The Clinical Significance of the Essential Biological Metals
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
I J T Davies
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Burlington Elsevier Science
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2013
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(139 Seiten)
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The Clinical Significance of the Essential Biological Metals covers the six trace minerals necessary for human survival, namely zinc, copper, manganese, molybdenum, chromium, and cobalt. This book contains seven chapters that specifically discuss the effects of these minerals for enzyme function, protein synthesis, and their nutritional significance in veterinary and agricultural practice. Some of the topics covered in the book are the importance of interactions between the essential biological metals; importance of fertilizers; analysis of water supply, soil mineral content, and cancer mortali ...