Nanomedicine in health and disease. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Ross J. Hunter, Victor R. Preedy.
• Other Names: Hunter, Ross, 1977-; Preedy, Victor R
• Contents: 1. Nanomedicine : an introduction / Lajos P. Balogh -- 2. The regulation of nanomedicine / Joel D'Silva and Diana Bowman -- 3. Nanotubes and their application to nanomedicine / Gianni Ciofani -- 4. Nanoparticles for topical application / Kerriann R. Greenhalgh -- 5. Nanocrystal formulations for improved delivery of poorly soluble drugs / Jan Möschwitzer and Rainer H. Müller -- 6. Antioxidant nanoparticles / Beverly A. Rzigalinski [and others] -- 7. Lipid nanocapsules in nanomedicine / Marie Morille [and others] -- 8. Nanotheragnostic colloids in disease / José L. Arias -- 9. Nanotechnology in controlling infectious disease / Rehab Amin -- 10. Virus-based nanoparticles as tools for biomedicine / Stefan Franzen, Steven A. Lommel and Bruce Oberhardt -- 11. Safety of nanoparticles in medicine / Maria Dusinska [and others] -- 12. Pulmonary drug delivery with nanoparticles / Moritz Beck-Broichsitter [and others] -- 13. Carbon nanotubes in infectious diseases / Yitzhak Rosen [and others] -- 14. Radiation protection with nanoparticles / Cheryl H. Baker -- 15. Nanoparticle therapy in arthritis / José L. Arias -- 16. Phospholipid-based nanomicelles in cancer nanomedicine / Hayat Onyuksel and Amrita Banerjee -- 17. Tumor-specific liposomal nanomedicines : antitumor antibody-modified doxorubicin-loaded liposomes / Tamer Elbayoumi and Vladimir Torchilin -- 18. Nanomedicine in blood diseases / Denis B. Buxton -- 19. Nanomedicine and neurodegenerative disorders / Ari Nowacek [and others] -- 20. Nanotechnological applications in tissue and implant engineering / Viswanathan S. Saji and Han-Cheol Choe.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Fla Enfield, N.H : CRC Press Science Publishers
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 444 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 610.28 N186; Nanomedicine; Nanotechnology -- Health aspects; MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Medical Technology; MEDICAL -- Biotechnology; MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice; MEDICAL -- Lasers in Medicine; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Biomedical; Nanomedicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439879177; 1439879176; 9781578087259; 1578087252; 1283596466; 9781283596466
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.