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Sterilisation of polymer healthcare products [electronic resource] / Wayne Rogers.

By: Rogers, W. J. (Wayne J.).
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK : RAPRA Technology, 2005Description: viii, 326 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Other title: Sterilization of polymer healthcare products.Subject(s): Medical instruments and apparatus -- Sterilization | Surgical instruments and apparatus -- Sterilization | Polymers in medicine -- SterilizationGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 614.48 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
1. Sterilisation qualities and science -- 2. General overview of sterilisation and related methods for healthcare products and polymers -- 3. Steam sterilisation of healthcare products and polymers -- 4. Statistics in sterility assurance and sterilisation validation of healthcare products -- 5. Radiation sterilisation -- 6. Ethylene oxide sterilisation : ubiquitous for most non liquid heat sensitive materials -- 7. Dry heat sterilisation/depyrogenation for extremely heat tolerant and non liquid materials -- 8. Alternative methods of sterilisation of healthcare products, polymers and materials -- 9. More recent alternative methods of sterilisation of polymer products -- 10. Potential applications and developments of sterilisation techniques -- 11. Summary of sterilisation for hospital products, polymers and materials -- 12. Definitions.
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614.48 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Sterilisation qualities and science -- 2. General overview of sterilisation and related methods for healthcare products and polymers -- 3. Steam sterilisation of healthcare products and polymers -- 4. Statistics in sterility assurance and sterilisation validation of healthcare products -- 5. Radiation sterilisation -- 6. Ethylene oxide sterilisation : ubiquitous for most non liquid heat sensitive materials -- 7. Dry heat sterilisation/depyrogenation for extremely heat tolerant and non liquid materials -- 8. Alternative methods of sterilisation of healthcare products, polymers and materials -- 9. More recent alternative methods of sterilisation of polymer products -- 10. Potential applications and developments of sterilisation techniques -- 11. Summary of sterilisation for hospital products, polymers and materials -- 12. Definitions.

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