WHO Expert Committee on specifications for pharmaceutical preparations : forty-fourth report.
- Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, c2010
- ii, 276 pages ; 24 cm.
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