| Fatty Acids: Physiological and Behavioral Functions 2001 Edition Contributor(s): Mostofsky, David I. (Editor), Yehuda, Shlomo (Editor), Salem Jr, Norman (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0896039420 ISBN-13: 9780896039421 Publisher: Humana OUR PRICE: $237.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2001 Annotation: Leading academic and biomedical researchers comprehensively review the status of essential fatty acids (EFA) in nutrition, medicine, psychology, and pharmacology. Topics range from a discussion of EFA basic mechanisms to their effects on individual psychiatry and behavior, and include extensive coverage of pathology, DHA in CNS development, and phospholipid and fatty acid composition and metabolism. Comprehensive and forward-looking, Fatty Acids: Physiological and Behavioral Functions reviews and critically evaluates our current knowledge of EFA, setting the stage for oncoming wave of discovery about the biochemical and molecular functions of essential fatty acids, as well as their critical role in human physiology, immunology, and behavior. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Neuroscience - Medical | Physiology - Medical | Biochemistry |
| Dewey: 612.397 |
| LCCN: 00067293 |
| Series: Nutrition and Health |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 7.38" W x 10.38" (2.00 lbs) 437 pages |