Featuring 75 tables and 16 figures, this comprehensive guide offers an organized approach to topics such as nanobiology and biotech-based services. Each chapter is enriched with numerous references from recent literature, ensuring readers have access to the latest information. This thorough resource is designed for those seeking an in-depth understanding of current developments in the field.
Explains the latest insights regarding the traditional applications of Hyperbaric Oxygen, as well as its use in limb salvage and severe meningeal and intra-abdominal sepsis. The book also examines the literature on HBO applications to stroke, vegetative coma, CNS dysfunction and multiple sclerosis.
Focusing on innovative approaches, this revised edition emphasizes neuroprotection, disease modification, and neuroregeneration in managing neurological disorders, moving beyond mere symptomatic treatment. It incorporates recent advancements in biotechnology, including cell and gene therapies, and highlights new and repurposed drugs currently undergoing clinical trials, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolving landscape in neurological care.
A PharmaBiotech consultant on gene therapy (with assistance from his molecular biology student son) comprehensively reviews for physicians the status of this promising therapeutic modality, which has led to sometimes unrealistic short-term expectations for cures for cancer, cystic fibrosis, and other diseases. Following an introduction to gene therapy's historical development, molecular biological basics, techniques, vectors, related therapies, and animal models, the author details this approach's applications and potential in treating specific types of disorders as well as R&D, ethical, legal, and regulatory issues. Appends therapy protocols, further points to consider, and sources of information. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
A review and analysis of the literature on drug-induced neurological disorders. A range of problems, including headaches, seizures, movement disorders and Guillain-Barre syndrome, are discussed, with extensive links to other neurological influences of the drugs involved.
Focusing on the field of nanomedicine, this handbook begins with foundational concepts and progresses to explore potential clinical applications, highlighting those that remain in experimental phases. It serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the intersection of nanotechnology and medicine, detailing both current advancements and future possibilities in the field.
Focusing on the significant impact of biotechnology in cancer research, this collection features essential writings by Kewal K. Jain. It highlights advancements in molecular diagnosis and innovative drug delivery methods that enhance personalized patient management in cancer treatment. The book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the intersection of biotechnology and oncology.
The book addresses the latest developments in personalized medicine, highlighting technological advancements and their clinical applications. It offers a comprehensive revision of Kewal K. Jain's previous work, reflecting the evolving landscape of medical practices. This updated edition aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge necessary to implement personalized approaches effectively, emphasizing the importance of tailored treatments in improving patient outcomes.
Dr. Kewal K. Jain’s Handbook of Biomarkers offers a comprehensive overview of various biomarkers and their discovery through "-omics" technologies. It provides essential background for evaluating and validating biomarkers, organized by technology and disease, and highlights their role in advancing personalized medicine.