Percutaneous Absorption: Drugs, Cosmetics, Mechanisms, Methods

Updating and expanding the scope of topics covered in the previous edition, Percutaneous Absorption: Drugs, Cosmetics, Mechanisms, Methods, Fifth Edition supplies new chapters on topics currently impacting the field including cutaneous metabolism, skin contamination, exposure to protein allergens, in vitro absorption methodology and the percutaneous absorption of chemical mixtures.Complete with studies on the role of the skin as a key portal of entry for chemicals into the body, this book serves as a detailed reference source for recent advances in the field, as well as an experimental guide for laboratory personnel. Key Features: Details in vivo and in vitro methods for measuring absorption, dermal decontamination, mechanisms of transdermal delivery, and the relationship of transepidermal water loss to percutaneous absorption Considers a range of mathematical models, the safety evaluation of cosmetic ingredients, the absorption of hair dyes, nanoparticles for drug delivery, and other novel methods of drug delivery Discusses topics including skin metabolism, the skin reservoir, and the effects of desquamation on absorption Additional ISBNs9780429202971, 9781138351233, 9780429787911, 9780429787904, 9780429435416, 9780429787928, 9780429511561, 9780429518423Percutaneous Absorption: Drugs, Cosmetics, Mechanisms, Methods 5th Edition is written by Nina Dragi?evi? and published by CRC Press. ISBNs for Percutaneous Absorption are 9780429514999, 0429514999 and the print ISBNs are 9781032022079, 1032022078. Additional ISBNs include 9780429202971, 9781138351233, 9780429787911, 9780429787904, 9780429435416, 9780429787928, 9780429511561, 9780429518423.