Organizes content by medical specialty
Covers the latest clinical applications and research
Features contributions from medical experts in the field
Increases the practical nanotechnology literacy of health care providers and researchers
Summary
Designed to foster a stronger awareness and exploration of the subject by practicing clinicians, medical researchers and scientists, The Clinical Nanomedicine Handbook discusses the integration of nanotechnology, biology, and medicine from a clinical point of view. The book highlights relevant research and applications by specialty; it examines nanotechnology in depth, and the potential to solve medical problems. It also increases literacy in nanotechnology, and allows for more effective communication and collaboration between disciplines.
Details worldwide developments in nanomedicine
Provides a comprehensive roadmap of the state of nanomedicine in numerous medical specialties
Bridges the gap between basic science research, engineering, nanotechnology, and medicine
This text discusses what nanomedicine is, how it is currently used, and considers its potential for future applications.
It serves as a reference for clinicians, including physicians, nurses, health-care providers, dentists, scientists, and researchers involved in clinical applications of nanotechnology.


Table of Contents
Nanotechnology Applications for Infectious Diseases
Ellis H Tobin, MD
Nanotechnology Applications in Dermatology
David Schairer, MD; Jason Chouake, MD; Adnan Nasir, MD; and Adam Friedman, MD
Nanotechnology Applications in Ophthalmology
Eman Elhawy, MD and John Danias, MD
Nanotechnology Applications in Urology
Himanshu Aggarwal, MD and Barry A Kogan, MD
Nanotechnology Applications in Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Julielynn Wong, MD, MPH and Sara Brenner, MD, MPH
Nanotechnology Applications in Vascular Medicine and Surgery
Manish Mehta, MD; Philip SK Paty, MD; John Byrne, MD; Yaron Sternbach, MD; John B Taggert, MD; and Kathleen J Ozsvath, MD
Therapeutic Applications and Targeted Delivery of Nanomedicines and Nanopharmaceutical Products
Heidi M Mansour, PhD and Chun-Woong Park, PhD
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