4 Microsystems and Nanoscience for Biomedical Applications:

A View to the Future

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Linda M. Pilarski, Michael D. Mehta, Timothy Caulfield, Karan V. I. S. Kaler and Christopher J. Backhouse

At present there is an enormous discrepancy between our nanotechnological capabilities, particularly our nanobiotechnologies, our social wisdom and consensus on how to apply them. To date, cost considerations have greatly constrained our application of nanotechnologies. However, novel advances in microsystem platform technologies are about to greatly diminish that economic constraint while developing new industries. Properly used in a solid legal and ethical framework, within an educated population, these advances will vastly enrich our quality ...

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