Rogers, W. J. <br/><br/>
Sterilisation of polymer healthcare products / 
 Sterilization of polymer healthcare products 
Wayne Rogers. 
 - Shrewsbury :  Rapra Technology,  2005. 
 - viii, 326 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. <br/>ebrary <br/>2009 <br/>Available via World Wide Web <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781859574904 (pbk.) :  No price 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical instruments and apparatus--Sterilization<br/>Surgical instruments and apparatus--Sterilization<br/>Polymers in medicine--Sterilization<br/>Plastics & polymers<br/>Other manufacturing technologies
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>614.48 ROG