Table of Contents:
  • Skin Permeability. By Prof. Dr. H. Schaefer, Valbonne/France, Prof. Dr. A Zesch, Berlin, and Prof. Dr. G. Stttgen, Berlin (With 139 Figures)
  • I. Introduction
  • II Morphologic Basis of Absorption by Human Skin
  • III. Methods for Measurement of Absorption
  • IV. Quantitative and Qualitative Aspects of Absorption
  • V. Pharmacy of Topical Drugs
  • VI. Therapy and Preparation Form
  • VII. The Choice of Vehicle in Skin Diseases
  • VIII. Pharmacodynamic Activities of Locally Applied Drugs to Normal and Diseased Skin
  • IX. Special Cases and Modifying Factors Related to Topical Therapy
  • X. Factors Influencing the Penetration
  • XI. Toxicologic Aspects of Skin Permeability
  • XII. Special Problems Encountered in Penetration
  • XIII. Flux
  • XIV. General Rules
  • XV. Substances Investigated in Penetration and Related Fields
  • References.