| Record Number |
790260 |
| ISBN |
9781682823279 (hardback) |
| Author |
Nardo, Don, 1947- author. |
| Title |
Nanotechnology and medicine / Don Nardo. |
| Publisher/Date |
San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, [2018] |
| ©2018 |
| Pagination etc. |
80 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Next-generation medical technology |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 68-74) and index. |
| Summary Note |
The microscopic realm of nanotechnology is already transforming the field of medicine. In research labs and hospitals around the world tiny nanoparticles are delivering medicine to targeted body parts, improving MRIs and other imaging methods, and helping to rebuild damaged tissues. These and other advances in nanotechnology promise to give people healthier, longer lives in the years ahead. |
| Target audience note |
12 - 14 years old. |
| Subject |
Nanomedicine -- Juvenile literature |
| Nanotechnology -- Juvenile literature |
| Medical innovations -- Juvenile literature |
| Shelf Location |
J 610.28 NARD |
