Medical biotechnology: Achievements, prospects and perceptions

Biotechnologies: Current Achievements and Prospects Social Acceptance of Biotechnology-derived Products Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

An emerging interface between life science and nanotechnology: present status and prospects of reproductive healthcare aided by nano-biotechnology

Among the various applications of nano-biotechnology, healthcare is considered one of the most significant domains. For that possibility to synthesize various kind of nanoparticles (NPs) and the ever-increasing ability to control their size as well as structure, to improve surface characteristics and binding NPs with other desired curing agents has played an important role. In this paper, a bri...

Public Knowledge and Perceptions of Biotechnology and Genetically Modified Organisms in Iran

Biotechnology offers a variety of potential environmental, social and economic benefits but, it is the center of extreme public and political debate at present. A major field of discussion in biotechnology are genetically modified (GM) organisms. New medical, political, ethical and religious discussions arise over the production and consumption of these organisms. Many surveys have been conduct...

Lectin Systems Imitating Probiotics: Potential and Prospects for Biotechnology and Medical Microbiology

Students' perceptions of educational environment of a private medical school in Pakistan.

OBJECTIVES To measure the students' perceptions of educational environment of a medical school, to compare the perceptions of high, average and low academic achievers, and to explore the relation between these perceptions and their academic achievements in order to identify specific problem areas. METHODS The cross-sectional study was conducted at Ziauddin University, Karachi, during the mid ...