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- ISBN: 9781587160745 | 1587160749
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 9/26/2001
Focusing on how the radiation process works and how it is applied for sterilization of medical devices and healthcare products, this book provides the latest developments in radiation technology for product sterilization in the form of e-beams, gamma rays, and x-rays. It covers the design and operation of irradiators as well as factors that affect cost and efficiency offering the reader practical insights into current uses and cost concerns for this critical step in healthcare product manufacturing. Radiation Sterilization for Health Care Products discusses all the elements of the use of radiation for sterilization.