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Author Basu, Tapan Kumar.

Title Vitamins in human health and disease / Tapan K. Basu and John W. T. Dickerson
Published Wallingford, England : CAB International, 1996

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Description xviii, 345 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Foreword, Elsie M. Widdowson -- Preface -- 1. General Introduction -- 2. Thiamin (Vitamin B[1) -- 3. Riboflavin (Vitamin B[2) -- 4. Niacin (Vitamin B[3) -- 5. Pyridoxine (Vitamin B[6) -- 6. Biotin -- 7. Pantothenic Acid -- 8. Pteroylglutamic Acid (Folic Acid, Folacin) -- 9. Vitamin B[1[2 (Cobalamins) -- 10. Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) -- 11. Vitamin A -- 12. B-Carotene and Related Substances -- 13. Vitamin D -- 14. Vitamin E -- 15. Vitamin K -- 16. Vitamin-like Substances--Pseudovitamins -- 17. Vitamins and Cancer -- 18. Interactions of Drugs and Vitamins -- 19. Therapeutic Potential of Vitamins -- 20. Vitamin Abuse -- 21. Safety Considerations of Excess Vitamin Intakes -- Index
Analysis Health Role of Vitamins
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Avitaminosis.
Deficiency diseases.
Vitamins in human nutrition.
Nutrition.
Vitamins -- Health aspects.
Vitamins -- Physiological effect.
Vitamins.
Vitamins.
Avitaminosis.
Avitaminosis.
Deficiency Diseases.
Vitamins.
Author Dickerson, John W. T.
LC no. 97122527
ISBN 0851989861