The nutritional trace metals /
The Nutritional Trace Metals covers the roles played by trace metals in human metabolism, a relatively neglected area of human metabolism and nutrition. The book focuses its attention on the vital roles played by the relatively small number of trace metal nutrients as components of a wide range of f...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford, OX, UK ; Ames, IA, USA :
Blackwell Pub.,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The Nutritional Trace Metals covers the roles played by trace metals in human metabolism, a relatively neglected area of human metabolism and nutrition. The book focuses its attention on the vital roles played by the relatively small number of trace metal nutrients as components of a wide range of functional proteins. Its structure and content are largely based on the approach adopted by the author, Professor Conor Reilly, during more than 30 years of teaching nutrition to a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate students. The introductory chapter covers the roles of metals in life proce. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 238 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470774786 0470774789 140514811X 9781405148115 1280213191 9781280213199 9781405110402 1405110406 9786610213191 6610213194 0470796316 9780470796313 |