Pharmaceutical and biomedical applications of polymers

Basic Fundamentals of Drug Delivery

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 203-267

  Deb, Pran Kishore ^a   Kokaz, Sarah Falah ^a   Abed, Sara Nidal ^a   Paradkar, Anant ^b   Tekade, Rakesh K ^c  

^a PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH NIPER AHMEDABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Applications of polymers; Biodegradable polymers; Pharmaceutical polymers; Polymerization

Indexed keywords

EID: 85081958728     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-817909-3.00006-6     Document Type: Chapter

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