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Author Kumar, Narendra, author.

Title Nanotechnology and nanomaterials in the treatment of life-threatening diseases : nanomedicine, diagnostics and drug delivery / Narendra Kumar and Rajiv Kumar.

Publication Info. Waltham, MA : William Andrew, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 397 pages) : illustrations (some color)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Micro & nano technologies series
Micro & nano technologies.
Bibliography 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.
Nanomedicine
Nanomédecine.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Atlases.
MEDICAL -- Essays.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
Nanomedicine
Added Author Kumar, Rajiv, author.
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)
0323264506 (electronic book)
9780323264334
0323264336
9781306208277
1306208270
Standard No. AU@ 000055989192
CHBIS 010295200
CHNEW 001012294
CHVBK 327781815
DEBBG BV042309740
DEBSZ 405353987
DEBSZ 431581770
GBVCP 785915079
NLGGC 373326769

 
    
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