Fundamentals of Drug Delivery 1st Edition by Heather A. E. Benson (Editor)

"Fundamentals of Drug Delivery" edited by Heather A. E. Benson, Michael S. Roberts, Adrian C. Williams, and Xiaowen Liang presents a comprehensive overview of the core principles and technologies underpinning drug delivery systems. As the inaugural edition of this essential resource, the book serves as a foundational text for students, researchers, and professionals in pharmaceutical sciences and biomedical engineering. Through a collaborative effort of esteemed editors and contributors, this volume provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamentals of drug delivery, from drug formulation to delivery mechanisms and beyond.

In this meticulously curated compilation, readers are guided through the intricate landscape of drug delivery, beginning with an examination of the principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. The editors delve into the various routes of drug administration, including oral, transdermal, and injectable delivery, elucidating the factors influencing drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. Through detailed discussions and illustrative examples, the book equips readers with a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts governing drug delivery systems.

Building upon the foundational knowledge, the editors explore advanced topics such as nanomedicine, targeted drug delivery, and biopharmaceuticals, highlighting the cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of therapeutic delivery. Additionally, the book addresses the challenges and considerations inherent in drug formulation, stability, and efficacy, providing valuable insights for researchers and practitioners alike. With its multidisciplinary approach and emphasis on practical applications, "Fundamentals of Drug Delivery" serves as an indispensable resource for advancing drug delivery research and development.

Keypoints:
- Comprehensive overview of core principles and technologies in drug delivery.
- Exploration of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and routes of drug administration.
- Advanced topics including nanomedicine, targeted drug delivery, and biopharmaceuticals.
- Considerations for drug formulation, stability, and efficacy.
- Essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals in pharmaceutical sciences and biomedical engineering.

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Writer            ✤       Heather A. E. Benson (Editor), Michael S. Roberts (Editor),                                     Adrian C. Williams (Editor), Xiaowen Liang (Editor)