The nanosciences are a rapidly expanding field of research with applicability to all areas of health... more

This book disseminates current information pertaining to the modulatory effects of foods and other f... more

Optimal terminal and palliative care requires consideration of the patient and family unit as well a... more

The use of nuts and seeds to improve human nutritional status has proven successful for a variety of... more

The extreme climate variability that characterizes China’s arid rangelands can cause drought and deg... more

This handbook features in-depth reviews of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), quality-adjusted ... more

This handbook features in-depth reviews of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), quality-adjusted ... more

Well-illustrated throughout and with in-depth analyses, Nutrition, Diet Therapy, and the Liver provi... more

The potential benefits of plants and plant extracts in the treatment and possible prevention of many... more

Over two billion people worldwide are at risk for the spectrum of disorders known as The Iodine Def... more

Tomatoes have become a dietary staple for humans in many parts of the world. The characteristic deep... more

What will you do when life puts you to the ultimate test? This slim volume contains 21 true stories ... more

Vitamin E is an important dietary constituent which helps in the defence against cellular damage. Th... more

This book summarizes the most current research on the anemia of chronic disease and identifies effec... more

This second volume of Reviews in Food and Nutrition Toxicity follows on directly from the successes ... more

Foot and mouth disease, CJD, GM, and fears about modern methods of food production have put food saf... more

Here are the compelling stories of eleven "reverts", Catholics who fell away from the Church and eve... more

Palaeohydrology and Environmental Change presents the most recent advances in the study of global ch... more