Multifunctional Pharmaceutical Nanocarriers

Product DescriptionVarious pharmaceutical nanocarriers, such as nanospheres, nanocapsules, liposomes, micelles, cell ghosts, lipoproteins and some others are widely used for experimental (and already clinical) delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic agents. The use of nanoparticulate pharmaceutical carriers to enhance the in vivo efficiency of many drugs well established itself over the past decade both in pharmaceutical [...]

The Handbook of Nanomedicine

Product DescriptionNanomedicine is clinical medicine with the application of nanobiotechnology, which is currently being used to research the pathomechanism of disease, refine molecular diagnostics, and aid in the discovery, development and delivery of drugs. In The Handbook of Nanomedicine, Prof. Kewal K. Jain distills the voluminous literature relevant to the subject into one concise, comprehensive [...]

Green Chemistry: Scientists Devise New “Benign by Design” Drugs, Paints, Pesticides and More

Back in the days when better living through chemistry was a promise, not a bitter irony, nylon stockings replaced silk, refrigerators edged out iceboxes, and Americans became increasingly dependent on man-made materials. Today nearly everything we touch–clothing, furniture, carpeting, cabinets, lightbulbs, paper, toothpaste, baby teethers, iPhones , you name it–is synthetic. The harmful side effects [...]

Chiral mesoporous silica behaves as a carrier of chiral drugs

Local chirality of mesoporous silica is verified by distinct release behaviour of drug enantiomers View full post on nanotechweb.org: lab talk Share and Enjoy:

2008 Bioethics – Biotechnology and Public Policy, Life Extension, Cloning, Life Enhancement, Drugs, Behavior, Genetics, Health Care, Nanotechnology, President’s Council on Bioethics

Product DescriptionThis up-to-date and comprehensive electronic book on CD-ROM presents an incredible and totally revised collection of important documents and publications about bioethics, including the work and reports of the President’s Council on Bioethics, and the U.S. Public Health Service syphilis study at Tuskegee. Encyclopedic coverage of every practical aspect of bioethics is thoroughly covered [...]

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