Medical Biotechnology eBook

Jargon-free and as easy to read, Medical Biotechnology demystifies the discipline of medical biotechnology. It includes a discussion of some salient features of selected diseases to illustrate the applications of many biotechniques and biochemical mechanisms. Thus, this book may be considered a biomedical roadmap that provides a fundamental understanding of many approaches currently being pursued by scientists to diagnose, prevent and treat a wide range of ailments. It was written as a textbook for a wide range of courses intended for pre-med and medical students, dental students, pharmacists, optometrists, nurses, nutritionists, genetic counselors, hospital administrators, and individuals who are stakeholders in the understanding and advancement of biotechnology and its impact on the practice of modern medicine.