Biopharmaceuticals, an Industrial Perspective provides a unique and up-to-date
insight into the biopharmaceutical industry. Largely written by industrial
authors, its scope is multidisciplinary. Several chapters overview the
production and medical applications of specific biopharmaceuticals. Other
chapters detail additional relevant issues, including the stabilisation of
biopharmaceutical products, EU biopharmaceutical regulatory affairs and
biopharmaceutical patent law. A series of four chapters reviews important
validation issues as applied to biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Additional
issues considered include biopharmaceutical information technology as well as
viral and non-viral gene therapy. The book is of particular relevance to
scientists and allied professionals already employed in the biopharmaceutical
industry, or to those seeking employment within this industry. Its scope