Overview
- Presents the latest advances in the field of Regenerative Medicine in Plastic Surgery
- Written by leading experts
- Offers a wealth of essential information for students, beginners and experienced surgeons alike
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About this book
Written by leading experts this book is an invaluable resource for researchers, students, beginners and experienced clinicians in a range of specialties.
"With beautiful clinical images and artwork, this book will be a central companion to both practicing plastic surgeons who wish to remain abreast of oncoming technologic advances and regenerative medicine researchers who wish to understand the current state of the art of surgical reconstruction."
- Geoffrey C. Gurtner, MD, FACS
Johnson and Johnson Distinguished Professor of Surgery
Professor (by courtesy) of Bioengineering and Materials Science
Inaugural Vice Chairman of Surgery for Innovation
Stanford University School of Medicine
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Table of contents (32 chapters)
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Skin and Soft Tissue Regeneration
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Bone Regeneration
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Melvin A. Shiffman, MD, JD, FCLM, received his MD from Northwestern University School of Medicine in 1957 and completed his residency in general surgery in 1964 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Long Beach, California. Since then he has been continuously involved in oncologic surgery, reconstruction, and cosmetic surgery. In 2002, Dr. Shiffman became Chair of the Section of Surgery at Tustin Hospital and Medical Center and in 2009-10 he served as President of the American College of Legal Medicine. He is Editor Emeritus of the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, a member of the Scientific Committee of the American Journal of Aesthetic Medicine, and an examiner for the International Board of Cosmetic Surgery. He is also a former Editor-in-Chief of both the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and the InternationalJournal of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Shiffman is the recipient of many honors and is a fellow of various colleges and societies. He has published 320 articles, authored or edited 50 books, and written more than 210 book chapters.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Regenerative Medicine and Plastic Surgery
Book Subtitle: Skin and Soft Tissue, Bone, Cartilage, Muscle, Tendon and Nerves
Editors: Dominik Duscher, Melvin A. Shiffman
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19962-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19961-6Published: 13 December 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19964-7Published: 12 December 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-19962-3Published: 27 November 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIV, 472
Number of Illustrations: 11 b/w illustrations, 97 illustrations in colour
Topics: Regenerative Medicine/Tissue Engineering, Plastic Surgery