The field of nanotechnology is undergoing rapid developments on many fronts. This reference provides a comprehensive review of various nanotechnologies with a view to their biomedical applications. With chapters contributed by distinguished scientists from diverse disciplines, Biomedical Applications of Nanotechnology

• Reviews recent advances in the designing of various nanotechnologies based on nucleic acids, polymers, biomaterials, and metals
• Discusses biomedical nanotechnology in areas such as drug and gene...