1. A way to improve understanding of the physiological response of tissue to implant bioceramics: the thermodynamics of irreversible processes

   • Li Panjian
   • K. De Groot

   Papers Pages: 125 - 128

2. Dental application of various kinds of fibres in heat curing acrylic resin

   • J. Nitanda
   • K. Wakasa
   • A. Matsui

   Papers Pages: 129 - 132

3. The stability of hydroxyapatite in an optimized bioactive glass matrix at sintering temperatures

   • I. Kangasniemi
   • K. De Groot
   • A. Yli-Urpo

   Papers Pages: 133 - 137

4. Enhanced maturation of hydroxyapatite from aqueous solutions using microwave irradiation

   • E. Lerner
   • S. Sarig
   • R. Azoury

   Papers Pages: 138 - 141

5. Methylcellulose cell culture as a new cytotoxicity test system for biomaterials

   • M. J. A. Van Luyn
   • P. B. Van Wachem
   • J. Feijen

   Papers Pages: 142 - 148

6. Sintering mechanism of hydroxyapatite by addition of lithium phosphate

   • T. Goto
   • N. Wakamatsu
   • Y. Moriwaki

   Papers Pages: 149 - 152

7. Glass-ceramic-metal composites for making graded seals in prosthetic devices

   • R. Rogier
   • F. Pernot

   Papers Pages: 153 - 161

8. Ultrastructural study of the effects of coral skeleton on cultured human gingival fibroblasts in three-dimensional collagen lattices

   • A. H. M. Shabana
   • J. P. Ouhayoun
   • N. Forest

   Papers Pages: 162 - 167

9. Mechanical behaviour of trabecular bone of the human femoral head in females

   • D. D. Deligianni
   • Y. F. Missirlis
   • W. Bonfield

   Papers Pages: 168 - 175

10. Growth-hormone loaded bioactive ceramics

    • S. Downes
    • L. Di Silvio
    • M. V. Kayser

    Papers Pages: 176 - 180

11. Evaluation of the mutagenic potential of root canal sealers using the salmonella/microsome assay

    • H. Schweikl
    • G. Schmalz

    Papers Pages: 181 - 185

12. The European Society for Biomaterials 4th World Biomaterials Congress 24–28 April, 1992 ICC Berlin

    ESB News Pages: 186 - 186