Nanotechnology in biomedicine

• Published in: 2001 Conference Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Vol. 4; p. 4086 vol.4
• Main Author: Power, L.S.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 2001
• Subjects: Biological control systems; Biological materials; Biomedical materials; Control systems; Medical control systems; Nanobioscience; Nanostructured materials; Nanotechnology; Semiconductor materials; Vaccines

Summary form only given. Nanotechnology, the ability to control and manipulate materials at the molecular level to create new functionalities, offers unprecedented opportunities in medicine and biology. This symposium highlights a few of these novel approaches and applications of nanotechnology: the...