Handbook of pharmaceutical controlled release technology / [edited by] Donald L. Wise, Cambridge Scientific, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Polymers as Drug Delivery Carriers --
Hydrophilic Cellulose Derivatives as Drug Delivery Carriers: Influence of Substitution Type on the Properties of Compressed Matrix Tablets / Carmen Ferrero Rodriguez, Nathalie Bruneau, Jerome Barra, Dorothee Alfonso, Eric Doelker --
Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) as a Drug Delivery Carrier / Surya K. Mallapragada, Shannon McCarthy-Schroeder --
Development of Acrylate and Methacrylate Polymer Networks for Controlled Release by Photopolymerization Technology / Robert Scott, Jennifer H. Ward, Nicholas A. Peppas --
Smart Polymers for Controlled Drug Delivery / Joseph Kost, Smadar A. Lapidot --
Complexing Polymers in Drug Delivery / Anthony M. Lowman --
Polylactic and Polyglycolic Acids as Drug Delivery Carriers / Lisa Brannon-Peppas, Michel Vert --
Use of Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy for Characterization of Controlled Release Systems / A.B. Scranton, B. Drescher, E.W. Nelson, J.L. Jacobs --
Accurate Models in Controlled Drug Delivery Systems / Balaji Narasimhan --
Mechanism-Based Classification of Controlled Release Devices --
Drug Release from Swelling-Controlled Systems / Paolo Colombo, Patrizia Santi, Ruggero Bettini, Christopher S. Brazel, Nicholas A. Peppas --
Superporous Hydrogels as a Platform for Oral Controlled Drug Delivery / Jun Chen, Haesun Park, Kinam Park --
Osmotic Implantable Delivery Systems / Cynthia L. Stevenson, Felix Theeuwes, Jeremy C. Wright --
Bioadhesive Controlled Release Systems / Nicholas A. Peppas, Monica D. Little, Yanbin Huang --
Micro- and Nanoparticulate Release Systems