Aulton's pharmaceutics : The design and manufacture of medicines / Edited by Michael E. Aulton, BPharm, PhD, FAAPS, FSP, FRPharmS, Emeritus Professor, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK, Kevin M.G. Taylor, BPharm, PhD, FRPharmS, Professor of Clinical Pharmaceutics,

Includes Bibliographical references and Index

Machine generated contents note: 1.Design of dosage forms / Peter York
2.Dissolution and solubility / Michael E. Aulton
3.Properties of solutions / Michael E. Aulton
4.Surfaces and interfaces / Graham Buckton
5.Disperse systems / David Attwood
6.Rheology / Christopher Marriott
7.Kinetics / W. John Pugh
8.Solid-state properties / Graham Buckton
9.Particle size analysis / John N. Staniforth / Kevin M.G. Taylor
10.Particle size reduction and size separation / Michael E. Aulton / John N. Staniforth
11.Mixing / Andrew M. Twitchell
12.Powder flow / Michael E. Aulton
13.Fundamentals of microbiology / Geoffrey W. Hanlon
14.Pharmaceutical applications of microbiological techniques / Norman A. Hodges
15.Action of physical and chemical agents on microorganisms / Geoffrey W. Hanlon / Norman A. Hodges
16.Principles of sterilization / Susannah E. Walsh / Jean-Yves Maillard
17.Sterilization in practice / Jean-Yves Maillard / Susannah E. Walsh Note continued: 18.Introduction to biopharmaceutics / Marianne Ashford
19.Gastrointestinal tract
physiology and drug absorption / Marianne Ashford
20.Bioavailability
physicochemical and dosage form factors / Marianne Ashford
21.Assessment of biopharmaceutical properties / Marianne Ashford
22.Dosage regimens / John H. Collett / Soraya Dhillon
23.Pharmaceutical preformulation / Simon Gaisford
24.Solutions / Sudaxshina Murdan
25.Clarification / Andrew M. Twitchell
26.Suspensions / Susan A. Barker
27.Emulsions and creams / Gillian M. Eccleston
28.Powders, granules and granulation / Michael E. Aulton / Malcolm P. Summers
29.Drying / Michael E. Aulton
30.Tablets and compaction / Göran Alderborn
31.Modified-release oral drug delivery / Emma L. McConnell / Abdul W. Basit
32.Coating of tablets and multiparticulates / Stuart C. Porter
33.Hard capsules / Brian E. Jones
34.Soft capsules / Keith G. Hutchison / Josephine Ferdinando Note continued: 35.Dissolution testing of solid dosage forms / Ana Cristina Freire / Abdul W. Basit
36.Parenteral drug delivery / Robert Lowe
37.Pulmonary drug delivery / Kevin M.G. Taylor
38.Nasal drug delivery / Gary P. Martin / Alison B. Lansley
39.Topical and transdermal drug delivery / Adrian C. Williams
40.Wound dressings / Gillian M. Eccleston
41.Ocular drug delivery / Hala Fadda / Ashkan Khalili / Peng Tee Khaw / Steve Brocchini
42.Rectal and vaginal drug delivery / Sanjay Garg / Josef J. Tukker
43.Design and administration of medicines for children and the elderly / Catherine Tuleu / David Wright
44.The formulation and manufacture of plant medicines / G. Brian Lockwood
45.Pharmaceutical nanotechnology and nanomedicines / Yvonne Perrie
46.Delivery of biopharmaceuticals / Ijeoma F. Uchegbu / Andreas G. Schäzlein
47.Packaging / Sudaxshina Murdan Note continued: 48.Chemical stability in dosage forms / Andrew R. Barnes
49.Product stability and stability testing / Michael E. Aulton
50.Microbial contamination, spoilage and preservation of medicines / Norman A. Hodges

"Pharmaceutics is the art of pharmaceutical preparations. It encompasses design of drugs, their manufacture and the elimination of micro-organisms from the products. This book encompasses all of these areas."--Provided by publisher