1. Introduction / Yitzhak Rosen, Noel Elman, Emanuel Horowitz -- 2. Principles of clinical and engineering integration in hemocompatibility / Yitzhak Rosen, Noel Elman -- 3. Medical applications of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technology / Michael A. Huff -- 4. Nanoparticles to cross biological barriers / Thomas Moore. [et al.] -- 5. Biomaterials, dental materials, and device retrieval and analysis / Jack E. Lemons -- 6. Biomaterials and the central nervous system : neurosurgical applications of materials science / Urvashi M. Upadhyay -- 7. Biomaterials in obstetrics and gynecology / David Shveiky, Yael Hants -- 8. Tissue engineering : focus on the cardiovascular system / Ayelet Lesman, Shulamit Levenberg -- 9. Tissue engineering : focus on the musculoskeletal system / Michael Keeney. [et al.] -- 10. Regulatory challenges in biomaterials : focus on medical devices / Pablo Gurman, Orit Rabinovitz-Harison, Tim B. Hunter -- 11. Innovative product development and technology adoption for medical applications / Stephen M. Jarrett.