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. Ed(S): Anderson, Gregory Jon; McLaren, Gordon D. - Iron Physiology and Pathophysiology in Humans - 9781603274845 - V9781603274845
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Iron Physiology and Pathophysiology in Humans

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Description for Iron Physiology and Pathophysiology in Humans hardcover. Provides health professionals in areas of research and practice the importance of iron as a nutrient and its role in health and disease. This volume is the benchmark in the complex area of interrelationships between the essentiality of iron, and its functions throughout the body. Editor(s): Anderson, Gregory Jon; McLaren, Gordon D. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 704 pages, 51 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1548.

Iron Physiology and Pathophysiology in Humans provides health professionals in many areas of research and practice with the most up-to-date and well-referenced volume on the importance of iron as a nutrient and its role in health and disease.  This important new volume is the benchmark in the complex area of interrelationships between the essentiality of iron, its functions throughout the body, including its critical role in erythropoiesis, the biochemistry and clinical relevance of iron-containing enzymes and other molecules involved in iron absorption, transport and metabolism,  he importance of optimal iron status on immune function, and links between iron and the ... Read more

Key features of the volume include an in-depth index and recommendations and practice guidelines are included in relevant chapters. The volume contains more than 100 detailed tables and informative figures and up-to-date references that provide the reader with excellent sources of information about the critical role of iron nutrition, optimal iron status and the adverse clinical consequences of altered iron homeostasis.  Iron Physiology and Pathophysiology in Humans is an excellent new text as well as the most authoritative resource in the field.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
Series
Nutrition and Health
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781603274845
SKU
V9781603274845
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

Reviews for Iron Physiology and Pathophysiology in Humans
From the reviews: “This is a comprehensive book on all aspects of iron, an essential micronutrient in body functions. The purpose is to deliver up-to-date research on iron physiology and pathophysiology. … This book is designed for researchers, PhD nutrition students, and practitioners who focus on iron disorders.” (Amy Hess-Fischl, Doody’s Book Reviews, April, 2012)

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