Description |
xvi, 197 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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Springer Nature Book Archives Millennium (2000-2004)
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Contents |
1. The Rise and Rise of Food and Nutritional Supplements - an Overview of the Market / Joan K. Ransley -- 2. Why do Health Professionals Need to Know More About Nutrition? / Matthew E. Joynson -- 3. Nutrient Requirements in Health and Disease / Judith K. Donnelly -- 4. Placebo and Panacea: The Healing Effect of Nutritional Supplements / Nicholas W. Read -- 5. Antioxidants, Nutrition and Health / Anthony Diplock -- 6. Nutritional and Non-Nutritional Uses of Vitamin B[subscripts 6] / David A. Bender -- 7. Folic Acid and Disease Prevention: A Long Day's Journey Into Light / Christopher Schorah -- 8. The Addition of Micronutrients to Food / H. Frank Woods -- 9. Probiotics and Prebiotics in Health / Colette Shortt, Seppo Salminen and Marcel Roberfroid -- 10. Phytoestrogens and Health / Janet Cade, Victoria Burley and Sara Kirk -- 11. Dietary Supplements and their Role in the Prevention and Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease / Peter Jackson, Lawrence Ramsay and Erica Wallis |
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12. The Scientific Basis for Fish Oil Supplementation in Rheumatoid Arthritis / Philip Calder |
Analysis |
Nutrition |
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United Kingdom |
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Heart disease |
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Arthritis |
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Marketing |
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Vitamins |
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Overseas item |
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Statistics |
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Dietary supplements |
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Antioxidants |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Dietary supplements.
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Nutrition.
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Author |
Ransley, J. (Joan), 1955-
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Donnelly, J. K. (Judith K.), 1958-
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Read, N. W.
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LC no. |
2001031297 |
ISBN |
3540417370 alkaline paper |
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