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Nanotechnology and advances in medicine / Maysaa El Sayed Zaki, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Nanotechnology science and technology series.
- Nanotechnology science and technology
- Medicine and biology research developments
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nanotechnology.
- Medical technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (351 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Nanotechnology is the engineering of functional systems at the molecular scale. This covers both current work and concepts that are more advanced. Biomedical nanotechnology, bio-nanotechnology and nanomedicine are used to describe this hybrid field. The pace of new discoveries in biotechnology and health care and even the appearance of whole new fields of endeavour in recent years have made for an exciting and challenging time for pharmacists. This book examines current research in the study of nanotechnology and its role in the diagnosis and treatment of various fields of medicine.
- Contents:
- Nanotechnology overview
- Nanotechnology and infectious disease
- Nanotechnology and drug delivery
- Nanotechnology in urology
- Nanotechnology in gynecology : the state of the art
- Nanotechnology and cancer
- Nanotechnology and cardiovascular system diseases
- Nanotechnology and liver diseases
- Nanotechnology for regenerative medicine applications
- Nanotechnology and stem cells.
- Notes:
- "Nova biomedical."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62081-803-5
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