title: Selecting adhesives.
abstract: It can be seen, therefore, that attaining optimum performance and durability from a medical device is possible if the design of the joints in the device are carefully planned in conjunction with an informed selection of an adhesive.
authors.affiliation: Permabond, Eastleigh, UK. martin.fakley@permabond.com
authors.forename: Martin E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Fakley
mesh_terms: D000269:Adhesives; D004389:Durable Medical Equipment; D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D006801:Humans; D008422:Materials Testing; D013499:Surface Properties
chemical_list: D000269:Adhesives