Sterilisation of polymer healthcare products

Main Author: Rogers, W. J.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK : Rapra Technology, 2005.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10236785
Table of 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.