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Who Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations : forty-fourth report. - Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, 2010. - xi, 276 p. ; 24 cm. - WHO Technical report series, 957 0512-3054 ; . - Technical report series (World Health Organization) ; 957. .

The WHO Expert Committee met in Geneva from October 12-16, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- General policy -- International collaboration -- Cross-cutting issues in pharmaceuticals -- Quality control : specifications and tests -- Quality control: international reference materials (International Chemical Reference Substances and International Infrared Reference Spectra) -- Quality control: National laboratories -- Quality assurance: good manufacturing practices -- Quality assurance: new approaches and risk analysis -- Quality assurance: distribution and trade of pharmaceuticals -- Prequalification of priority essential medicines -- Nomenclature, terminology and databases -- Miscellaneous -- Summary and recommendations -- Annexes.

ISBN: 9789241209571 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2011377531

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Drugs--Standards--Congresses.
Drugs--Specifications--Congresses.
Drugs--Quality control--Congresses.
Pharmacopoeias--Congresses.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--standardsvCongresses.
Pharmacopoeias as Topic--Congresses.
Reference Standards--Congresses.

Dewey Class. No.: 615.1900218 / W6282w