Bentley's Textbook of Pharmaceutics: An Adaptation

This adaptation of bentley's textbook of pharmaceutics follows the same goals as those of the previous edition, in a new look. The book has six sections: section i deals with the physicochemical principles. Two new chapters: complexations and ich guidelines for stability testing have been added to make it more informative. Section ii conveys the information regarding pharmaceutical unit operations and processes. Section iii describes the area of pharmaceutical practice. Extensive recent updates have been included in many chapters of this section. Two new chapters: parenteral formulations and new drug delivery systems, have been added. Section iv contains radioactivity principles and applications. Section v deals with microbiology and animal products. Section vi contains the formulation and packaging aspects of pharmaceuticals. Pilot plant manufacturing concepts are added as a new chapter, which may be beneficial to readers to understand the art of designing of a plant from the pilot plant model.