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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790509903321

Autore

King Madonna

Titolo

Ian Frazer [[electronic resource] ] : the man who saved a million lives / / Madonna King

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Queensland, : University of Queensland Press, 2013

ISBN

0-7022-5183-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Disciplina

610.92

Soggetti

Immunologists - Australia

Medical scientists - Australia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Half Title Page; Author Biography; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Prologue; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Chapter Sixteen; Chapter Seventeen; Chapter Eighteen; Chapter Nineteen; Chapter Twenty; Chapter Twenty-one; Chapter Twenty-two; Chapter Twenty-three; Chapter Twenty-four; Ian's Lemon meringue pie; Acknowledgements; Index; Picture Section

Sommario/riassunto

<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>An unforgettable story of perseverance and aspiration, this biography of Dr. Ian Frazer, the man whose vaccine for cervical cancer has helped save the lives of more than 275,000 women around the world each year, peels back the many layers of his extraordinary life. Given exclusive access to Frazer, biographer and journalist Madonna King tells of his ongoing struggle for funding cancer research, the herculean international legal battle waged to win the patent, the devastating loss of his friend and co researcher, Dr. Jian Zhou, and Frazer's ongoi



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910346844603321

Autore

Leporatti Stefano

Titolo

Nanocolloids for Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery / Stefano Leporatti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019

Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI, , 2018

ISBN

9783038974284

3038974285

Descrizione fisica

1 electronic resource (272 p.)

Soggetti

Chemistry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This Special Issue highlights novel nanocolloids like magnetic nanoparticles, nanomicelles, nanoliposomes, nanocapsules, and nanoclays, stimulating novel interests and ideas in research groups involved in the development of novel nanotools within the different areas of nanomaterials. The publication of original articles contributes to scientific progress in the area of personalized medicine and further stimulates the entering into clinical praxis of such new nanosystems.