Description |
1 online resource (xv, 397 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
Series |
Micro & nano technologies series |
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Micro & nano technologies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Chapter 1. Introduction -- chapter 2. Nano-based drug delivery and diagnostic systems -- chapter 3. Nanomedicine for neurological disorder -- chapter 4. Nanomedicine for cancer treatment -- chapter 5. Nanomedicine for treatment of cardiovascular diseases and stroke -- chapter 6. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- chapter 7. Nanomedicine for gastrointestinal diseases. |
Summary |
This book takes a scientific approach to nanotechnology and nanomaterials applications in medicine, while also explaining the core biological principles. Structured by major disease groups, it offers a practical, application-based focus ranging from diagnostics and imaging to drug delivery, monitoring, therapies, and disease prevention. It also covers the synthesis of nanomaterials and their potential health risks (particularly toxicity). |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Nanomedicine.
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Nanomedicine |
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Nanomédecine.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
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MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Atlases.
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MEDICAL -- Essays.
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MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
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MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
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Nanomedicine
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Added Author |
Kumar, Rajiv, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Kumar, Narenda. Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials in the Treatment of Life-threatening Diseases. Burlington : Elsevier Science, ©2013 9780323264334 |
ISBN |
9780323264501 (electronic book) |
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0323264506 (electronic book) |
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9780323264334 |
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0323264336 |
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9781306208277 |
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1306208270 |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000055989192 |
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CHBIS 010295200 |
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CHNEW 001012294 |
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CHVBK 327781815 |
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DEBBG BV042309740 |
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DEBSZ 405353987 |
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DEBSZ 431581770 |
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GBVCP 785915079 |
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NLGGC 373326769 |
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