Blockchain in Life Sciences (Blockchain Technologies) 1st ed. 2022 Edition
by Wendy Charles (Editor)
Publisher Finelybook 出版社: ; 1st ed. 2022 edition (August 31, 2022)
Language 语言: English
pages 页数: 363 pages
ISBN-10 书号: 9811929750
ISBN-13 书号: 9789811929755
Book Description
This book highlights the latest advances on the implementation and adaptation of blockchain technologies in real-world scientific, biomedical, and data applications. It presents rapid advancements in life sciences research and development by applying the unique capabilities inherent in distributed ledger technologies. The book unveils the current uses of blockchain in drug discovery, drug and device tracking, real-world data collection, and increased patient engagement used to unlock opportunities to advance life sciences research. This paradigm shift is explored from the perspectives of pharmaceutical professionals, biotechnology start-ups, regulatory agencies, ethical review boards, and blockchain developers. This book enlightens readers about the opportunities to empower and enable data in life sciences.