目次

Part 1: Applications of Metals in Medicine.- Noble Metals in Pharmaceuticals: Applications and Limitations.- The Intriguing Potential of “Minor” Noble Metals: Emerging Trends and New Applications.- Metal-on-Metal Hip Total Hip Arthroplasty: Progress and Problems.- Copper in Medicine: Perspectives and Toxicity.- Silver: Biomedical Applications and Adverse Effects.- The Potential of Metals in Combating Bacterial Pathogens.- Platinum in Biomedical Applications.- Metal-Based Drugs for Treatment of Malaria.- Metal Based Therapy in Traditional and Modern Medicine System and Cancer Therapy: Implications and Limitations.- Mechanism of Action of Anticancer Metallodrugs.- Part 2: Toxicity of Metals.- Toxicity of Bhasmas and Chelating Agents of Ayurveda.- The Flop Side of Using Heavy Metal (oids)s in the Traditional Medicine: Toxic Insults and Injury to Human Health.- Impact of Heavy Metal Carcinogens on Human Health.- Biochemical and Molecular Targets of Heavy Metals and Their Actions.