James F. Leary

Fundamentals of Nanomedicine (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009258326
• Artikelnr.: 66177735

Autorenporträt

Professor James F. Leary is Professor Emeritus of Nanomedicine, Biomedical Engineering and Basic Medical Sciences at Purdue University and a founder of Aurora Life Technologies.

Inhaltsangabe

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 non-invasive 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.