Unlocking the Future of Medicine: 3D Printing and Bioprinting for Pharmaceutical and Medical Applications

The rapid advancement and decreasing costs of 3D printing and bioprinting technologies are revolutionizing the medical field, presenting unprecedented opportunities to address pressing medical needs. In this groundbreaking book, 3D Printing and Bioprinting for Pharmaceutical and Medical Applications, author Jose Luis Pedraz Muoz delves into the cutting-edge approaches and innovations in this field.

Expanding Horizons in Healthcare

The book provides a comprehensive overview of the applications, market trends, and regulatory analysis of 3D printing and bioprinting technologies in pharmaceutical and medical spheres. It explores the immense potential of these technologies in:

• Drug development and personalized therapies
• Design and production of novel medical devices
• Creation of bioreactors for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

Unlocking the Power of Bioprinting

The book delves into the intricacies of 3D bioprinting technology, including:

• Design and development of polymers and decellularized matrices for bio-ink creation
• Generation of 3D models for drug evaluation and testing
• Applications in musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, central nervous system, ocular, and skin diseases

Risk-Benefit Analysis and Future Directions

The author provides a detailed risk-benefit analysis of each application, highlighting the challenges, frontiers, and regulatory aspects that must be addressed to fully harness the potential of 3D printing and bioprinting technologies.

This book is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and professionals in materials science, bioengineering, the medical industry, and healthcare, offering a panoramic view of the current state and future prospects of 3D printing and bioprinting in medicine.

Publisher: CRC Press; September 27, 2023

Language: English

ISBN: 9781032228662, 9781000957549