Drug-device Combinations for Chronic Diseases

SuPing Lyu author Ronald Siegel author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:22nd Jan '16

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Drug-device Combinations for Chronic Diseases cover

This book covers two areas, the first detailing the concepts and technologies of drug-device combination products. The second area includes case studies of important products that either significantly shape our technologies and thinking, or contribute to current healthcare practice.

The book:
  • Discusses where drugs and devices work, where they fail, and when they need to work with each other
  • Reviews interactions between human bodies and the drug-device combination products the measurements of these interactions
  • Covers  how a drug-device combination product is developed, tested, and regulated
  • Includes case studies of steroid releasing leads, AOA treated tissue heart valves, intrathecal drug delivery pumps, infuse bone grafts, drug eluting stents, and antimicrobial meshes
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ISBN: 9781118120002

Dimensions: 236mm x 158mm x 20mm

Weight: 522g

280 pages