Harry F Tibbals

Medical Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This accessible guide reviews advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology and considers their applications in medicine. Providing an introduction to both the science and the infrastructure requried to support these advances, this volume is written for medical researchers and clinicians, as well as those concerned with business aspects, regulation, and the administration of medical practices. The book provides a contextual background including history, definitions, and recent trends, and then investigates current and future nanotech applications in medicine and the biomedical sciences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 154mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 763g
• ISBN-13: 9781439808740
• ISBN-10: 1439808740
• Artikelnr.: 29942988

Autorenporträt

Tibbals, Harry F.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Perspectives Nanomedicine: Scientific Basis and Societal
Implications. Historical Perspectives and Technological Breakthroughs.
Emerging National and Global Nanomedicine Initiatives. Part II: Beginnings
of Medical Nanotechnology Nanomedicine: Proposals and Promise. Medication:
Nanoparticles for Imaging and Drug Delivery. Intervention: Nanotechnology
in Reconstructive Intervention and Surgery. Regeneration: Nanomaterials for
Tissue Regeneration. Restoration: Nanotechnology in Tissue Replacement and
Prosthetics. Diagnosis: Nanosensors in Diagnosis and Medical Monitoring.
Part III Future Directions and Transformations Thesis, Antithesis,
Synthesis: Integrated Biomolecular Nanoscience. Challenging Boundaries:
Life and Material, Self and Environment. Sustainability and Future Choices
for Societies.