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Controlled Drug Delivery Systems Towards New Frontiers in Patient Care /

This book offers a state-of-the-art overview of controlled drug delivery systems, covering the most important innovative applications. The principles of controlled drug release and the mechanisms involved in controlled release are clearly explained. The various existing polymeric drug delivery syste...

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Main Authors: Rossi, Filippo. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Perale, Giuseppe. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Masi, Maurizio. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:PoliMI SpringerBriefs,
Subjects:
Biomedical engineering.
Chemical engineering.
Biomaterials.
Industrial engineering.
Production engineering.
Pharmaceutical technology.
Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.
Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.
Industrial and Production Engineering.
Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02288-8
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: chemical engineering and medicine
  • Principles of controlled drug release: a mass transport matter
  • Overview on polymeric drug delivery systems
  • Device design: functional polymers for drug delivery
  • Case study: drug eluting stent.

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