5 Pharmaceutical carriers in the nature of protein-based delivery devices, namely unit and multi-unit dose solid matrixes in the form of tablets, tubes, capsules, wafers, particles, sheets, lozenges and patches containing pharmaceutical ingredients; cell growth pharmaceutical materials in the nature of cell scaffolding to replace and/or augment tissue; vessels, namely blood and urinary vessels including isolated and purified materials of animal origin; skin, bone, cartilage and tissue grafts and implants including isolated and purified materials of animal origin; biological skin, bone, cartilage and tissue intended for subsequent bone, skin and cartilage implantation, coverings in the nature of surgical bandages, wound bandages, surgical dressings, wound dressings, surgical staples, medical device coatings; all for use in human and veterinary applications