Download or read book Advancements in Totally Integrated Microdevices for Clinical Diagnostics written by Lindsay Ann Legendre and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Emerging Nanotechnologies for Diagnostics Drug Delivery and Medical Devices written by Ashim K Mitra and published by William Andrew. This book was released on 2017-02-13 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emerging Nanotechnologies for Diagnostics, Drug Delivery and Medical Devices covers the modern micro and nanotechnologies used for diagnosis, drug delivery, and theranostics using micro, nano, and implantable systems. In-depth coverage of all aspects of disease treatment is included. In addition, the book covers cutting-edge research and technology that will help readers gain knowledge of novel approaches and their applications to improve drug/agent specificity for diagnosis and efficient disease treatment. It is a comprehensive guide for medical specialists, the pharmaceutical-industry, and academic researchers discussing the impact of nanotechnology on diagnosis, drug delivery, and theranostics. - Gives readers working in immunology, drug delivery, and medicine a greater awareness on how novel nanotechnology orientated methods can help improve treatment - Provides readers with backgrounds in nanotechnology, chemistry, and materials science an understanding on how nanotechnology is used in immunology and drug delivery - Includes focused coverage of the use of nanodevices in diagnostics, therapeutics, and theranostics not offered by other books

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Download or read book DNA Purification in Microfluidic Systems for Clinical and Forensic Application written by Joan Marie Bienvenue and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Microfluidics for Biological Applications written by Wei-Cheng Tian and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2009-03-02 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microfluidics for Biological Applications provides researchers and scientists in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and life science industries with an introduction to the basics of microfluidics and also discusses how to link these technologies to various biological applications at the industrial and academic level. Readers will gain insight into a wide variety of biological applications for microfluidics. The material presented here is divided into four parts, Part I gives perspective on the history and development of microfluidic technologies, Part II presents overviews on how microfluidic systems have been used to study and manipulate specific classes of components, Part III focuses on specific biological applications of microfluidics: biodefense, diagnostics, high throughput screening, and tissue engineering and finally Part IV concludes with a discussion of emerging trends in the microfluidics field and the current challenges to the growth and continuing success of the field.

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