Recent Progress in Medical Biotechnology and Nanomedicine Achievements, Prospects and Perceptions
Series: | |
Publisher: | Japan United Nations University Institute of |
Subject: | Biotechnology, Nanomedicine, Biomedical technology |
Authors: | Albert Sasson |
Pages: | 3978 pages |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Call No: | TP248.25 N35 S28 2008 |
Briefly reviewing the biological bases of medical biotechnology ( molecular biology and genetics, human and animal genomics, brain research and synthetic biology ), as well as the challenges of contemporary health care and medicall research, the book presents recent progress in diagnotics and genetic testing, vaccine production, control of chronic diseases and viral illnesses, stem cells and regenarative medicine, gene therapy and nanomedicine.