Beschreibung:
This volume introduces readers to the basic concepts and recent advances in the field of biomedical devices. Thetext gives a detailed account of novel developments in drug delivery, protein electrophoresis, estrogen mimicking methods and medical devices.It alsoprovidesthe necessary theoretical background as well as describing a wide range of practical applications. The level and style makethis bookaccessible not only to scientific and medical researchers but also to graduate students. TOC:Biomaterials in Drug Delivery.- Drug Delivery Systems for Localized Treatment of Disease.- Application of Protein Electrophoresis Techniques.- Xenoestrogens as Endocrine Disrupters.- Medical Devices