A Review of Biomaterials and Their Applications in Drug Delivery

• Main Authors: Reza Rezaie, Hamid (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Esnaashary, Mohammadhossein (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Aref arjmand, Abolfazl (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Öchsner, Andreas (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
• Subjects: Biomaterials.; Biomedical engineering.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.

This book reviews drug delivery systems as mechanisms to introduce therapeutic agents into the body to help or improve tissue function, and examines different drug delivery systems applied in various organs. To date, polymeric systems, ceramic particles or composites have been used in different appl...