Nanomedicine Principles and Perspectives /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ge, Yi (Editor), Li, Songjun (Editor), Wang, Shenqi (Editor), Moore, Richard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Nanostructure Science and Technology,
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Molecular biology.; Biotechnology.; Chemical engineering.; Medicinal chemistry.; Radiology.; Nanotechnology.; Molecular Medicine.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Medicinal Chemistry.; Imaging / Radiology.

Increasing demand for and awareness of the applications of nanotechnology in medicine has resulted in the emergence of a new fast-growing multidisciplinary area - nanomedicine. This book offers comprehensive knowledge of and diverse perspectives on nanomedicine through two independent volumes. It ai...

Table of Contents:

• Nanomedicine: a revolutionary interdiscipline
• From biotechnology to nanotechnology
• Nanostructure design and computational modelling
• Nanobiology in medicine
• Medical nanomaterials
• Nanotechnology in regenerative medicine
• Medical nanobiosensors
• Nano-theranostics and imaging
• Nanotechnology and medical devices
• Nanopharmaceuticals
• Nanotoxicology and safety concerns
• Nanoethics and regulations.