Hybrid Polymeric Systems for Biomedical Applications explores the development and utilization of hybrid polymeric systems for use in a range of biomedical applications. Hybrid systems combine the specialized properties of each polymer type to produce a more targeted material which is much more tightly aligned with the intended application and outcome.This book covers a broad selection of hybrid polymeric systems as well as a variety of key biomedical applications, including tissue engineering, drug delivery, wound healing, and more. - Details polymeric and hybrid biomaterials used for the development of scaffolds for various biomedical applications, including drug delivery systems, vaccine development, tissue regeneration, diagnostic applications, wound dressings, brain targeting, and cosmetic surgery - Covers the design, synthesis, challenges and advantages of hybrid polymeric materials for biomedical applications - Provides a comprehensive look at how hybrid materials can be used in place of traditional materials to ensure unique property sets for targeted applications