An evidence-based approach to vitamins and minerals : health benefits and intake recommendations / Jane Higdon, The Linus Pualing Institute, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon.
- Higdon, Jane
- Date:
- [2003]
- Books
About this work
Description
"This new book provides a review of the most current scientific information on vitamins and nutritionally relevant minerals and their roles in health and disease. Synthesizing an extensive amount of experimental, epidemiological, and clinical research, the book provides a well-organized, single-volume reference on micronutrient science. For each micronutrient, you'll find information on function, deficiency, dietary reference intakes, disease prevention and treatment, sources, and safety issues."--Jacket.
Publication/Creation
New York : Thieme, [2003]
Physical description
xiv, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contributors
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Biotin -- Folic Acid -- Niacin -- Pantothenic Acid -- Riboflavin -- Thiamin -- Vitamin A -- Vitamin B[subscript 6] -- Vitamin B[subscript 12] -- Vitamin C -- Vitamin D -- Vitamin E -- Vitamin K -- Calcium -- Chromium -- Copper -- Fluoride (Fluorine) -- Iodine -- Iron -- Magnesium -- Manganese -- Molybdenum -- Phosphorus -- Potassium -- Selenium -- Sodium Chloride -- Zinc -- Nutrient-Nutrient Interactions -- Drug-Nutrient Interactions -- Quick Reference to Diseases -- The Linus Pauling Institute's Prescription for Healthy Living.
Notes
Copy 1. Donor: Pat Deegan.
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Where to find it
Location Status Medical CollectionQU160 2003H63eOpen shelves
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ISBN
- 1588901246
- 9781588901248
- 3131324511
- 9783131324511