Research and Markets now offers a new book titled ‘Understanding Nanomedicine: An Introductory Textbook.’
The scientific field of nanotechnology is drastically growing and will soon have an impact on almost all aspects of human beings. The innovative technology has significantly impacted the instrumentation, semiconductor and material industries. The field of nanomedicine is also showing great promise.
This book analyzes in detail about the latest discoveries and technologies in the nanomedicine field. It firstly describes the emergence of nanotechnology and its historical perspective. It then discusses the various fields of medicine that can be leveraged by nanotechnology. It provides an extensive review of exciting innovations carried out in the medical field.
The textbook focuses mainly on nanoparticle-mediated diagnostics and drug delivery, nanofibers for tissue engineering, clinical neuroscience and nanoparticles for treating cancer. The book discusses the impact of governmental regulatory worldwide on nanomedicine as a separate chapter. It concludes with a chapter describing the exciting opportunities in the nanomedicine field supported by actual research data.
Major topics covered in the book include fundamentals of nanotechnology, future concepts in nanomedicine, government influence on nanotechnology, nanodiagnostics, nanoparticle-based drug delivery, nanomatrices for cell culture, nanotechnology and surgery, nanotechnology and neuroscience, nanofiber-based scaffolds and tissue engineering, and nanoparticles and hyperthermic cancer therapeutics.