Antioxidants in Human Health and Disease Contributor(s): Basu, Tapan K. (Author), Temple, N. (Author), Garg, Manohar L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0851993346 ISBN-13: 9780851993348 Publisher: Cabi OUR PRICE: $269.94 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 1999 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Antioxidants play an important role in the progression of major human degenerative diseases and conditions. This book covers antioxidants and their mechanisms of action; their role in a whole array of conditions including coronary heart disease, malignant disease, diabetes, cataracts, respiratory disease, cystic fibrosis, cognitive functions, and aging; their indicators for oxidative stress; and related consumer issues. In 32 chapters contributed by world authorities in antioxidants, the volume provides a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the field. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Pathology - Medical | Nutrition - Medical | Pharmacy |
Dewey: 616.07 |
LCCN: 98033114 |
Series: Cabi |
Physical Information: 1.26" H x 6.52" W x 9.34" (1.87 lbs) 464 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Antioxidants play an important role in the progression of major human degenerative diseases and conditions. This book covers antioxidants and their mechanisms of action; their role in a whole array of conditions including coronary heart disease, malignant disease, diabetes, cataracts, respiratory disease, cystic fibrosis, cognitive functions, and aging; their indicators for oxidative stress; and related consumer issues. In 32 chapters contributed by world authorities in antioxidants, the volume provides a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the field |
Contributor Bio(s): Temple, N.: - N TempleGarg, Manohar L.: - Manohar L. Garg teaches at the University of Newcastle, Australia. |