TY - BOOK AU - Le,Lan Anh AU - Hunter,Ross J. AU - Preedy,Victor R. TI - Nanotechnology and nanomedicine in diabetes SN - 9781466505087 (ebook : PDF) PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - CRC Press KW - Diabetes KW - Nanomedicine KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; section 1. General aspects -- section 2. Glucose -- section 3. Insulin -- section 4. Drugs and treatments; Also available in print edition N2 - "Understanding the importance of nanosciences is somewhat problematic as a great deal of text can be rather technical in nature with little consideration to the novice. In this book information is readable as it has sections for the novice and expert alike. Each chapter has an abstract, "key facts", and a "mini-dictionary" of key terms and phrases within each chapter. Each chapter has a summary in point form The book covers for example, introductions to the field, lipid matrix nanoparticles, atomic force microscopy, characterization of tissues at the nanometer scale, antisense oligonucleotides, carbon nanotubes, , nanocomposites, nanorods, carbon nanomaterials, nanolabeled diabetogenic, nanofiber wound dressings, and nanotechnology footsocks"-- UR - http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781466505087 ER -