The Importance of Vitamins to Human Health Proceedings of the IV Kellogg Nutrition Symposium held at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London, on 14–15 December, 1978

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Other Authors: Taylor, J.A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1979, 1979
Edition:1st ed. 1979
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Man’s needs for vitamins — a need for review?
  • 2 Developments in the determination of water-soluble vitamins in food
  • 3 Vitamin B1 supply in industrialized countries
  • 4 Effects of riboflavin deficiency on erythrocytes
  • 5 Nutritional and biochemical aspects of vitamin B12
  • 6 Folic acid
  • 7 Clinical biochemistry of vitamin B6
  • 8 Inappropriate vitamin C reserves: their frequency and significance in an urban population
  • 9 Developments in analytical methods for the determination of fatsoluble vitamins in foods
  • 10 Vitamin A deficiency and excess
  • 11 The importance of sunlight as a source of vitamin D for man
  • 12 Vitamin E in human nutrition
  • 13 The effects of processing on the stability of vitamins in foods
  • 14 The clinical diagnosis of vitamin deficiencies in everyday medical practice
  • 15 Vitamin deficiencies in disease states
  • 16 Progress in the prevention and treatment of nutritional rickets
  • 17 Food enrichment