Application of nanomedicine in emergency medicine; A point-of-care testing and drug delivery in twenty first century
Journal Title: DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences - Year 2012, Vol 20, Issue 0
Abstract
The application of emerging nanotechnology to the practice of medicine represents a frontier of nanomedicine. Nanomedicine has been defined as a science which emphasizes the use of nanoscale tools in conjunction with background knowledge of the human body for medical diagnosis and treatment.
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Ali Pourmand, Justin Wang, Mohammad Reza Pourmand
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