Tag: James Swarbrick

Encyclopedia of Pharmaceutical Technology, Third Edition: James Swarbrick wrote this book. You can download it freely in pdf format. The introductory paragraph of the preface to the first and second editions of this encyclopedia, published in 1988 and 2002, respectively, points out that pharmaceutical science and technology have made tremendous progress in recent years, and that significant advances in therapeutics and understanding of the need to optimize drug delivery in the body have generated an increased awareness of the valuable role that the dosage form plays in therapy. In turn, this has resulted in greater sophistication and level of expertise in the design, development, manufacturing, testing, and regulation of medicines and dosage forms. This statement is as true today as it wa...