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Nanotechnology and Medicine
Nanotechnology and Medicine
Nanotechnology
Nano is 1×10−9 m.
•High-sophisticated,
medically
programmable
nanomachines and
nanorobots are
developed.
Nanomedicine
That will allow
doctors to
approach the
human body at the
cellular and
molecular levels.
Interventions such
as repairing
damaged tissues
(bone, muscle,
nerve) will be
possible.
Nanomedicine
Nanomedicine is a huge industry.
http://www.nanoed.org/concepts_ap
ps/AuNanoShells/InDepthIntroPg1.ht
ml#InDepthIntro
http://www.nanomedicinecenter.com/
drug-delivery/
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Sensor test chips containing
thousands of nanowires, able to
detect proteins and other biomarkers
left behind by cancer cells, could
enable the detection and diagnosis of
cancer in the early stages from a few
drops of a patient's blood.