
Elsevier's Dictionary of Vitamins and Pharmacochemistry
Author(s): Henry Philippsborn (Author)
- Publisher: Elsevier Science
- Publication Date: January 4, 2007
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 852 pages
- ISBN-10: 0444516603
- ISBN-13: 9780444516602
Book Description
The dictionary will contain terms covering the following fields and subfields: Vitamin Technology: Vitamin biochemistry / Physiology; Origin of vitamins: natural, synthetic; Fat-soluble vitamins; Water-soluble vitamins; Vitamins as antioxidants; Vitamin deficiencies / Hypervitaminosis – Enzymes/Proteins: Biotechnology as applied biological science aimed at industrial exploitation – Hormones: Biochemistry; Physiology – Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Technology / Pharmaceutical Processes: Conception of the active principles; Structural analysis; Antibiotics and their way of action; Biochemistry; The Drug / The Medicament: Definition, origin, way of action; Biochemistry – Medical Aspects in the languages English, German, French and Portuguese.
*An important resource for pharmacologists, pharmaceutists and medical doctors*Includes definitions in several prominent languages (English, German, French, Portuguese)*Covers subfields of Vitamin Technology, Enzymes/Proteins, Hormones, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Processes, and more
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