Controlled release of biologically active compounds from bioerodible polymers

Rate of Release of Medicaments from Ointment Bases Containing Drugs in Suspension

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Polylactic Acid for Surgical Implants

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Biodegradable poly(lactic acid) polymers

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Sustained drug delivery systems. I. The permeability of poly(ϵ‐caprolactone), poly(<scp>DL</scp>‐lactic acid), and their copolymers

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Controlled drug release by polymer dissolution. I. Partial esters of maleic anhydride copolymers—properties and theory

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Engineering, Zero‐order Kinetics, Medicine +13