Elsevier’s Dictionary of Vitamins and Pharmacochemistry

Henry Philippsborn0444516603, 9780444516602, 9780080488790

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.