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Encyclopedia of Controlled Drug Delivery
(2-Volume Set)

Editor: Edith Mathiowitz


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  • ISBN: 0-471-14828-8
    Hardcover
    Pages: 1057
    Published: July 1999

    List of Contributors

    Editorial Board

    Patrick Aebischer
    University of Lausanne Medical School, Lausanne, Switzerland, Immunoisolated Cell Therapy

    V. Baeyens
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Ocular

    Roland Bodmeier
    Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Nondegradable Polymers for Drug Delivery

    Nicholas Bodor
    University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, Chemical Approaches to Drug Delivery

    Clarissa Bonnano
    Health Advances, Inc., Wellesley, Massachusetts, Economic Aspects of Controlled Drug Delivery

    Lisa Brannon-Peppas
    Biogel Technology, Indianapolis, Indiana Microencapsulation

    Henry Brem
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, Central Nervous System, Drug Delivery to Treat

    Steve Brocchini
    University of London, London, United Kingdom, Pendent Drugs, Release from Polymers

    P. Buri
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Ocular

    Martin Burke
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, Central Nervous System, Drug Delivery to Treat

    Paul A. Burke
    Amgen, Inc., Thousand Oaks, California, Characterization of Delivery Systems, Magnetic Resonance Techniques

    Gerardo P. Carino
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Vaccine Delivery

    F.J. Lou Carmichael
    Hemosol, Inc., Toronto, Canada, Blood Substitutes: A Review of Clinical Trials

    Pravin R. Chaturvedi
    Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Pharmacokinetics

    Donald Chickering
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Bioadhesive Drug Delivery Systems

    Kadriye Ciftci
    Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Veterinary Applications

    Paolo Colombo
    University of Parma, Parma, Italy, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Nasal

    Nora E. Cutcliffe
    Hemosol, Inc., Toronto, Canada, Blood Substitutes: A Review of Clinical Trials

    Wenbin Dang
    Guilford Pharmaceuticals, Baltimore, Maryland, Biodegradable Polymers: Poly(phosphoester)s; Fabrication of Controlled-Delivery Devices

    M.C. Davies
    University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Characterization of Delivery Systems, XPS, SIMS and AFM Analysis

    Fanny De Jaeghere
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Nanoparticles

    Arati A. Deshpande
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Intravitreal

    Eric Doelker
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Nanoparticles

    Ruth Duncan
    University of London, London, United Kingdom, Pendent Drugs, Release from Polymers

    Elazer R. Edelman
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cardiovascular Drug Delivery Systems

    David A. Edwards
    Advanced Inhalation Research (AIR), Cambridge, Massachusetts, Respiratory System Delivery

    Jonathan D. Eichman
    University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Vaginal Drug Delivery and Treatment Modalities

    Suzanne Einmahl
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Intravitreal

    James P. English
    Absorbable Polymer Technologies, Pelham, Alabama, Fabrication of Controlled-Delivery Devices

    O. Felt
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Ocular

    Gregory T. Fieldson
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Characterization of Delivery Systems, Spectroscopy

    Joseph Fix
    Yamanouchi Shaklee Pharmaceutical Research Center, Palo Alto, California, Oral Drug Delivery, Small Intestine & Colon

    Virginia Fleming
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Pumps/Osmotic-ALZET® System

    Achim Göpferich
    University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany, Biodegradable Polymers: Polyanhydrides

    Robert Gale
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Trans-dermal Drug Delivery, Passive

    A. Gerson Greenburg
    The Miriam Hospital and Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Blood Substitutes: A Review of Clinical Trials

    Gregory Gregoriadis
    University of London School of Pharmacy, London, United Kingdom, Liposomes

    M.J. Groves
    University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Parenteral Drug Delivery Systems

    Suneel K. Gupta
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, In Vitro-In Vivo Correlation

    Robert Gurny
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Intravitreal; Mucosal Drug Delivery, Ocular; Nanoparticles; Poly(ortho esters)

    Jorge Heller
    Advanced Polymer Systems, Redwood City, California, Poly(ortho esters)

    Benjamin A. Hertzog
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Cardiovascular Drug Delivery Systems

    Mohammad Ashlaf Hossain
    Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki, Japan, Infectious Disease, Drug Delivery to Treat

    Eric Kai Huang
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Microencapsulation for Gene Delivery

    James Hunt
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Trans-dermal Drug Delivery, Passive

    Stephen S. Hwang
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, In Vitro-In Vivo Correlation

    Jules S. Jacob
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Bioadhesive Drug Delivery Systems; Characterization of Delivery Systems, Microscopy

    OluFunmi L. Johnson
    Alkermes Incorporated, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Peptide and Protein Drug Delivery

    Yong Shik Jong
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Microencapsulation for Gene Delivery

    Irina Kadiyala
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, Biodegradable Polymers: Poly(phosphoester)s

    James J. Kaminski
    Schering-Plough Research Institute, Kenilworth, New Jersey, Chemical Approaches to Drug Delivery

    Hyun D. Kim
    Genetics Institute, Andover, Massachusetts, Protein Therapeutics for Skeletal Tissue Repair

    Christopher J. Kirby
    Cortecs Research Laboratory, London, United Kingdom, Liposomes

    Shigeru Kohno
    Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki, Japan, Infectious Disease, Drug Delivery to Treat

    Joseph Kost
    Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel, Intelligent Drug Delivery Systems

    Mark R. Kreitz
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Microencapsulation; Synthetic Vascular Grafts and Controlled-Release Technology

    Connie Kwok
    University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB), Seattle, Washington, Characterization of Delivery Systems, Surface Analysis and Controlled Release Systems

    Robert Langer
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, Central Nervous System, Drug Delivery to Treat

    Kathleen J. Leach
    University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Cancer, Drug Delivery to Treat-Local & Systemic

    Kam W. Leong
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, Biodegradable Polymers: Poly(phosphoester)s

    Robert J. Levy
    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Calcification, Drug Delivery to Prevent

    Suming Li
    Centre de Recherche sur les Biopolymères Artificiels, Montpellier, France, Biodegradable Polymers: Polyesters

    Anthony M. Lowman
    Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Hydrogels

    Michael J. Lysaght
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Immunoisolated Cell Therapy

    Fiona C. MacLaughlin
    Valentis, Inc., The Woodlands, Texas, Polymeric Systems for Gene Delivery, Chitosan and PINC Systems

    Shigefumi Maesaki
    Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki, Japan, Infectious Disease, Drug Delivery to Treat

    Judy Magruder
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Pumps/Osmotic-VITS Veterinary Implant

    Henry J. Malinowski
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland, Food and Drug Administration Requirements for Controlled Release Products

    Surya K. Mallapragada
    Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, Release Kinetics, Data Interpretation

    Hai-Quan Mao
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, Biodegradable Polymers: Poly(phosphoester)s

    Patrick J. Marroum
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland, Food and Drug Administration Requirements for Controlled Release Products

    Edith Mathiowitz
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Bioadhesive Drug Delivery Systems; Microencapsulation

    C. Russell Middaugh
    University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Oligonucleotide Delivery

    Geoffrey Moodie
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Tissue-Implant Interface, Biological Response to Artificial Materials with Surface-Immobilized Small Peptides

    Balaji Narasimhan
    Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, Release Kinetics, Data Interpretation

    Padma Narayan
    Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Diagnostic Use of Microspheres

    Patrea Pabst
    Arnall Golden & Gregory, LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, Patents and Other Intellectual Property Rights in Drug Delivery

    Clarisa Peer
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Pumps/ Osmotic-ALZET® System

    Nicholas A. Peppas
    Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, Hydrogels; Release Kinetics, Data Interpretation

    Lorri Perkins
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Pumps/ Osmotic-ALZET® System

    S.C. Porter
    Colorcon, West Point, Pennsylvania, Coatings

    Mary E. Prevo
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Trans-dermal Drug Delivery, Passive

    Venkatesh Raman
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cardiovascular Drug Delivery Systems

    Suneel K. Rastogi
    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Characterization of Delivery Systems, X-Ray Powder Diffractometry

    Michael J. Rathbone
    InterAg, Hamilton, New Zealand, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Vaginal Drug Delivery and Treatment Modalities; Veterinary Applications

    Buddy D. Ratner
    University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB), Seattle, Washington, Characterization of Delivery Systems, Surface Analysis and Controlled Release Systems

    C.T. Rhodes
    PharmaCon, Inc., West Kingston, Rhode Island, Coatings

    C.J. Roberts
    University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Characterization of Delivery Systems, XPS, SIMS and AFM Analysis

    Joseph R. Robinson
    University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Vaginal Drug Delivery and Treatment Modalities

    Alain P. Rolland
    Valentis, Inc., The Woodlands, Texas, Polymeric Systems for Gene Delivery, Chitosan and PINC Systems

    G.J. Russell-Jones
    Biotech Australia Pty Ltd., Roseville, NSW, Australia, Carrier-Mediated Transport, Oral Drug Delivery

    J. Howard Rytting
    University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Characterization of Delivery Systems, Differential Scanning Calorimetry

    Maryellen Sandor
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Cardiovascular Drug Delivery Systems

    Camilla A. Santos
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Bioadhesive Drug Delivery Systems; Characterization of Delivery Systems, Gel Permeation Chromatography; Fertility Control

    K.M. Shakesheff
    University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Characterization of Delivery Systems, XPS, SIMS and AFM Analysis

    Robert G.L. Shorr
    United Therapeutics, Washington, D.C., Cancer, Drug Delivery to Treat-Prodrugs

    Jürgen Siepmann
    Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Nondegradable Polymers for Drug Delivery

    Pierre Souillac
    University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Characterization of Delivery Systems, Differential Scanning Calorimetry

    Mark Speers
    Health Advances, Inc., Wellesley, Massachusetts, Economic Aspects of Controlled Drug Delivery

    Cynthia L. Stevenson
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Pumps/Osmotic-Introduction; Pumps/Osmotic-DUROSy Osmotic Implant for Humans

    Gregory R. Stewart
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Pumps/Osmotic-DUROSy Osmotic Implant for Humans

    Raj Suryanarayanan
    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Characterization of Delivery Systems, X-Ray Powder Diffractometry

    Robert M. Swift
    Brown University and the VA Medical Center, Providence, Rhode Island, Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Drug Delivery to Treat

    Cyrus Tabatabay
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Intravitreal

    Kanji Takada
    Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto, Japan, Oral Drug Delivery, Traditional

    Janet Tamada
    Cygnus, Inc., Redwood City, California, Trans-dermal Drug Delivery, Electrical

    S.J.B. Tendler
    University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Characterization of Delivery Systems, XPS, SIMS and AFM Analysis

    Chris Thanos
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Cardiovascular Drug Delivery Systems

    Mark A. Tracy
    Alkermes Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, Characterization of Delivery Systems, Particle Sizing Techniques; Peptide and Protein Drug Delivery

    Robert F. Valentini
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Protein Therapeutics for Skeletal Tissue Repair; Tissue-Implant Interface, Biological Response to Artificial Materials with Surface-Immobilized Small Peptides

    Michel Vert
    Centre de Recherche sur les Biopolymères Artificiels, Montpellier, France, Biodegradable Polymers: Polyesters

    Narendra R. Vyavahare
    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Calcification, Drug Delivery to Prevent

    K.L. Ward
    Alkermes, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, Characterization of Delivery Systems, Particle Sizing Techniques

    Wendy Webber
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Buccal

    Margaret A. Wheatley
    Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Diagnostic Use of Microspheres

    Leonore Witchey-Lakshmanan
    Schering-Plough Research Institute, Kenilworth, New Jersey, Veterinary Applications

    Jeremy C. Wright
    ALZA Corporation, Palo Alto, California, Pumps/Osmotic-Introduction; Pumps/Osmotic-DUROSy Osmotic Implant for Humans; Pumps/Osmotic-Ruminal Osmotic Bolus

    Hiroshi Yoshikawa
    Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Toyama, Japan, Oral Drug Delivery, Traditional

    Zhong Zhao
    Guilford Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, Biodegradable Polymers: Poly(phosphoester)s; Fabrication of Controlled-Delivery Devices

    M. Zignani
    University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Mucosal Drug Delivery, Ocular


    Editorial Board

    Howard Bernstein
    Acusphere, Inc.

    Pravin R. Chaturvedi
    Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    Pierre M. Galleti (Deceased)
    Brown University

    Colin Gardner
    Merck Sharpe & Dohme

    Robert Gurny
    University of Geneva

    Yoshito Ikada
    Kyoto University

    Robert S. Langer
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Rodney Pearlam
    MegaBios

    Nicholas Peppas
    Purdue University

    Mark Saltzman
    Cornell University

    Felix Theeuwes
    ALZA Corporation


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