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3rd ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xix, 583 pages) : illustrations |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
"The third edition of The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health, provides the latest coverage of the biochemistry and physiology of vitamins and vitamin-like substances. Extensively revised and expanded on the basis of recent research findings with enlarged coverage of health effects of vitamin-like factors, it is ideally suited for students and an important reference for anyone interested in nutrition, food science, animal science, or endocrinology. The Vitamins contains a cohesive and well-organized presentation of each of the vitamins, as well as the history of their discoveries and current information about their roles in nutrition and health."--Jacket |
Contents |
Front Cover; The Vitamins; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; How to Use This Book; Part I: Perspectives on the Vitamins in Nutrition; Chapter I: What is a Vitamin?; Chapter 2: Discovery of the Vitamins; Chapter 3: Chemical and Physiological Properties of the Vitamins; Chapter 4: Vitamin Deficiency; Part II: Considering the Individual Vitamins; Chapter 5: Vitamin A; Chapter 6: Vitamin D; Chapter 7: Vitamin E; Chapter 8: Vitamin K; Chapter 9: Vitamin C; Chapter 10: Thiamin; Chapter 11: Riboflavin; Chapter 12: Niacin. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Vitamins.
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Nutrition.
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Vitamins |
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Nutritional Physiological Phenomena |
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Vitamines.
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Nutrition.
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MEDICAL -- Nutrition.
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Nutrition
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Vitamins
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Vitamin
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Vitaminen.
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Nutrição.
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Vitaminas (metabolismo)
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Genre/Form |
dissertations.
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Academic theses
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Combs, Gerald F. Vitamins. 3rd ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2008 9780121834937 (DLC) 2007026776 (OCoLC)150255807 |
ISBN |
9780080561301 (electronic bk.) |
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0080561306 (electronic bk.) |
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9786612540622 (electronic bk.) |
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6612540621 (electronic bk.) |
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9780121834937 |
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012183493X |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000051560144 |
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AU@ 000058014810 |
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DEBBG BV043131368 |
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DEBBG BV044049636 |
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DEBSZ 421860995 |
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DEBSZ 43085689X |
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DEBSZ 449186601 |
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GBVCP 803377177 |
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NZ1 14540654 |
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