Advances in Blood Substitutes Industrial Opportunities and Medical Challenges
Each chapter of this volume is a contribution from an expert in the field, chosen by the editors to contribute to the 1997 "Current Issues in Blood Substitute Research and Development" course given in San Diego, March 17-19. The contributors were selected because of their expertise in area...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA
Birkhäuser Boston
1997, 1997
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1997 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Blood Substitutes: 1996 in the Literature
- 2 Blood Substitutes and the Intestinal Microcirculation: Extravasation and Ultrastructural Alterations
- 3 A Discussion of Pharmacoeconomics Applied to Blood Substitutes
- 4 Tumor Microcirculation: Role in Drug and Nutrient Delivery
- 5 The Pressor Effect of Hemoglobin
- Good or Bad?
- 6 Perflubron-based Emulsion: Efficacy as Temporary Oxygen Carrier
- 7 The Other Blood Substitute: Antigenically Inert Erythrocytes
- 8 Hemoglobin Encapsulation With Polyethylene Glycol-modified and Unmodified Vesicles: Systemic and Microvascular Hemodynamics at 80% Blood Substitution
- 9 Hemoglobin Oxygen Affinity and the Design of Red Cell Substitutes
- 10 The Mechanism of Tissue Oxygenation and the Design of Oxygen Carrying Plasma Expanders
- 11 Colloid Osmotic Effects of Hemoglobin-based Oxygen Carriers
- 12 Dextran-Hemoglobin
- 13 Modification of Molecules and Particles With Polyethylene Glycol (PEG): Long-circulating Pharmaceuticals
- 14 The Reaction of Nitric Oxide with Cell-free Hemoglobin Based Oxygen Carriers: Physiological Implications