Bioprocess Engineering Systems, Equipment and Facilities

Product Description

The emergence of recombinant DNA and monoclonal antibody technologies has challenged engineers and scientists to develop the methods and facilities required to manufacture, on a commercial scale, the new products derived from biotechnology. This comprehensive handbook offers engineering and science professionals first-hand accounts of practical and prudent solutions to a wide range of production problems from authorities in the field who have successfully met these challenges. Thirty-one distinguished contributors from the major bioprocess engineering firms, and such biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry leaders as Hybritech, Celltech, Merck, and Lilly focus on the... type of equipment …