Biomedical Applications of Nanotechnology Labhasetwar Hardback Wiley–Blackwell

Biomedical Applications of NanotechnologyAuthor(s): Vinod Labhasetwar, Diandra L. Leslie-Pelecky\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States\nImprint: Wiley-Interscience\nISBN-13: 9780471722427, 978-0471722427\nSynopsis\nAn overview of nanotechnology and its potential The field of nanotechnology is undergoing rapid developments on many fronts. This reference provides a comprehensive review of various nanotechnologies with a view to their biomedical applications. With chapters contributed by distinguished scientists from diverse disciplines, Biomedical Applications of Nanotechnology :\n\nReviews recent advances in the designing of various nanotechnologies based on nucleic acids, polymers, biomaterials, and metals\nDiscusses biomedical nanotechnology in areas such as drug and gene delivery\nCovers advanced aspects of imaging and diagnostics\nIncludes a chapter on the issue of nanotoxicology\n\n Complete with figures and tables, this is a practical, hands-on .