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Achieving sterility in medical and pharmaceutical products / Nigel A. Halls.

By: Halls, Nigel A, 1945-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Drugs and the pharmaceutical sciences ; 64.Publisher: New York : M. Dekker, 1994Description: v, 281 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0824790146 .Subject(s): Sterilization | Drugs -- Sterilization | Equipment and suppliesDDC classification: 614.48
Contents:
The need for sterility -- Sterility and sterility assurance -- Sterilization by gamma radiation -- Sterilization by saturated steam -- Dry heat sterilization and depyrogenation -- Sterilization by ethylene oxide -- Sterilization by filtration -- Aseptic manufacture -- Maintenance of sterility -- Parametric release and other regulatory issues.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 614.48 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00070245
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Detailing the scientific principles underlying the achievement of sterility, this unique reference examines both a broad spectrum of practical, commonly used sterilization procedures and the methods available to confirm sterility-assessing the strengths and limitations of each technology.
Delineates current regulatory requirements for sterility-emphasizing the importance of aseptic processes in the medical establishment and the pharmaceutical industry!
Achieving Sterility in Medical and Pharmaceutical Products discusses sterilization approaches that utilize
saturated steam
dry heat
ethylene oxide
gamma radiation
sterile filtration
and more!

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The need for sterility -- Sterility and sterility assurance -- Sterilization by gamma radiation -- Sterilization by saturated steam -- Dry heat sterilization and depyrogenation -- Sterilization by ethylene oxide -- Sterilization by filtration -- Aseptic manufacture -- Maintenance of sterility -- Parametric release and other regulatory issues.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • The Need for Sterility
  • Sterility and Sterility Assurance
  • Sterilization by Gamma
  • Radiation Sterilization by Saturated
  • Steam Dry Heat Sterilization and Depyrogenation
  • Sterilization by Ethylene Oxide
  • Sterilization by Filtration Aseptic
  • Manufacture Maintenance of Sterility
  • Parametric Release and Other Regulatory Issues

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