Therapeutic delivery solutions / edited by Chung Chow Chan, Kwok Chow, Bill McKay, Michelle Fung.

Includes index.

Challenges to quality and regulatory requirement in the United States : drugs, medical device and cell therapy -- Traditional pharmaceutical drug therapy development -- Development of tablets -- Formulation of poorly soluble drugs for oral administration -- Overview, current trends and strategies of special medical device development -- Overview of drug delivery devices -- Bone growth factors : applications for local delivery of bone growth factors -- Delivery of insulin : from glass syringes to feedback controlled patch pumps -- Advances and innovations in cellular and stem cell therapeutic delivery -- Endocrine therapeutic delivery : pancreatic cell transplant and growth -- Cellular-based biologic therapy for the treatment of medical diseases -- Development of stem cell therapy for medical uses -- Specification setting and stability studies in the development of therapeutic delivery solution -- LC-MS for pharmaceutical analysis -- Biorelevant dissolution testing -- ICH quality guidelines : their global impact -- Out of specification/atypical investigation.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.