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