A Review of the Effects of Gamma Radiation on Pharmaceutical Materials
- 1 July 1995
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Biomaterials Applications
- Vol. 10 (1) , 59-96
- https://doi.org/10.1177/088532829501000104
Abstract
This review on the radiation effects on pharmaceutical materials, with a view to their sterilization by gamma radiation, attempts to cover all the pertinent literature published over the period 1975 to 1992.Keywords
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