PDR for Nutritional Supplements

Hendler, Sheldon (ed.)

ISBN 10: 1563633647 / ISBN 13: 9781563633645

Published by Medical Economics, Montvale, NJ, 2001

About this Item

Pp: vi + 575. Silver titles: frt. & sp. Blue cloth bds. Ex-lib. w/ usual markings. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Desk reference for nutritional supplements, prescription drugs & health. Includes indexes. Moderate handling wear.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: PDR for Nutritional Supplements
• Publisher: Medical Economics, Montvale, NJ
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1563633647
• ISBN 13: 9781563633645
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good (mylar)

About this title

Synopsis

The PDR® for Nutritional Supplements^TM arms the physician with solid clinical findings needed to make informed decisions and to answer patients′ questions.</>
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Written by world–renowned biochemist and physician Sheldon S Hendler, the book offers an insightful, informational reference you can depend on.</>
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Sweeping in scope, the PDR® for Nutritional Supplements^TM covers the full spectrum of nutritional supplements including:</>
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Amino Acids</>
Metabolites</>
Enzymes</>
Minerals</>
Probiotics</>
Hormones</>
Cartilage products</></>

Detailed monographs contain sections on relevant contraindications, precautions, side effects, and potential interactions with prescription and OTC drugs. Finally, a clinical research summary which synthesizes the findings of published studies on each supplement, is an especially unique and valuable feature.

From the Back Cover

Science based research on over 300 nutritional supplements including vitamins, minerals, probiotics, amino acids and more. Includes convenient indexes listing the supplements in a variety of ways – Supplement Name Index; Indications Index; Side Effects Index; Supplement Category Index; Interactions Index; Supplement Manufacturer Index; and a Visual Identification Section. Each entry provides: Scientific and common name of each supplement; chemical and physical attributes, including chemical structure; indications and usage; complete review of the supplement′s pharmacology including pharmacokinetics; research summary; precautions, adverse reactions and contraindications; interactions with other supplements, drugs, food, alcohol and herbs; dosage and administration; the most comprehensive literature citations