Liver Pathology and Alcohol
Roland R. . Ed(S): Watson
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Description for Liver Pathology and Alcohol
Paperback. Editor(s): Watson, Roland R. Series: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Reviews. Num Pages: 620 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 879.
Alcohol and other drugs of abuse are major contributing factors to liver disease and its pathology. Alcoholic cirrhosis causes thousands of deaths each year in the United States, and encourages liver replacement. A better understanding of the mechanisms of liver pathology will significantly aid basic researchers and physicians in treating and preventing liver damage. This book is designed especially for those researchers wishing to understand alcoholic liver disease. Therefore the role of alcohol in changing nutrition and its nutritional effects on liver disease are reviewed. The generation of free radicals during alcohol use has been found to be an important ... Read more
Alcohol and other drugs of abuse are major contributing factors to liver disease and its pathology. Alcoholic cirrhosis causes thousands of deaths each year in the United States, and encourages liver replacement. A better understanding of the mechanisms of liver pathology will significantly aid basic researchers and physicians in treating and preventing liver damage. This book is designed especially for those researchers wishing to understand alcoholic liver disease. Therefore the role of alcohol in changing nutrition and its nutritional effects on liver disease are reviewed. The generation of free radicals during alcohol use has been found to be an important ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
Series
Drug and Alcohol Abuse Reviews
Number of Pages
620
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781461267553
SKU
V9781461267553
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99-15
Reviews for Liver Pathology and Alcohol
...the techniques which have been used, the emphasis on free radicals and damage produced by them, are of general pathological interest and this book would certainly not be out of place in a pathology library.-Journal of Medical Microbiology