The mechanics of inhaled pharmaceutical aerosols : an introduction

The Mechanics of Inhaled Pharmaceutical Aerosols, An Introduction provides a unique and comprehensive treatment of the mechanics of inhaled pharmaceutical aerosols. The book covers a wide range of topics and many new perspectives are given by drawing on research from a variety of fields. Novel, in-d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Finlay, Warren H.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published San Diego : Academic Press, ©2001.
Subjects
Aerosols.
Aerosol therapy.
Inhalers.
Aerosol propellants > Mechanical properties.
Aerosol propellants > Fluid dynamics.
Respiratory organs > Mechanical properties.
Respiratory therapy.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780122569715
0122569717
9780080511375
0080511376
1281032867
9781281032867
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 306 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Particle Size Distributions
  • Motion of a Single Aerosol Particle in a Fluid
  • Particle Size Changes due to Evaporation or Condensation
  • Introduction to the Respiratory Tract
  • Fluid Dynamics in the Respiratory Tract
  • Particle Deposition in the Respiratory Tract
  • Jet Nebulizers
  • Dry Powder Inhalers
  • Metered Dose Propellant Inhalers.

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