Fundamentals of Nanomedicine
eBook - PDF

Fundamentals of Nanomedicine

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Fundamentals of Nanomedicine

About this book

The first introductory book on the subject, this book will provide a complete grounding to this pioneering field for students and professionals across biomedical engineering, biology and medicine. It features a comprehensive overview of original work in this revolutionary field. Topics discussed include drug delivery, cell-material interaction and gene therapy, accompanied by real-world examples and over 100 illustrations. The book teaches readers how to design and test their own nanomedical systems for real-world applications in biomedical engineering, medicine and pharmacy. Presenting a thorough discussion of the science and engineering of nanomedicine, it discusses vital environmental, social and ethical impacts of this revolutionary technology. Including over 200 thought-provoking study questions, allowing the reader to self-assess their understanding, this book is a rich source of information that will be of interest and importance in nanomedicine.

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Yes, you can access Fundamentals of Nanomedicine by James F. Leary in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Engineering General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-title
  3. Title page
  4. Copyright information
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. 1 The Need for New Perspectives in Medicine
  10. 2 Nanomedicine: Single-Cell Medicine
  11. 3 Targeted Drug Delivery
  12. 4 Drug Delivery Cell Entry Mechanisms
  13. 5 Nanomaterial Cores for Noninvasive Imaging
  14. 6 Attaching Biomolecules to Nanoparticles
  15. 7 Characterizing Nanoparticles
  16. 8 Nanomedicine Drug Dosing
  17. 9 Nanodelivery of Therapeutic Genes
  18. 10 Assessing Nanomedical Therapies at the Single-Cell Level
  19. 11 Nanotoxicity at the Single-Cell Level
  20. 12 Designing Nanodelivery Systems for In Vivo Use
  21. 13 Designing and Testing Nanomedical Devices
  22. 14 Quality Assurance and Regulatory Issues of Nanomedicine for the Pharmaceutical Industry
  23. References
  24. Index