Nanomedical device and systems design : challenges possibilities visions This unique book addresses issues pertaining to nanomedical devices and systems design in terms of challenges possibilities and future vision. It examines what it takes to design fabricate and functionalize autonomous micron scale robotic medical devices (having nanometric scale components) and what perceived hurdles must be overcome to foster their development and implementation. The book investigates device deployment and recovery strategies as well as protocols for their safe and failsafe operation and their efficacy when applied to an array of human maladies