Minerals in Animal and Human Nutrition

Minerals in Animal and Human Nutrition
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Publisher : Elsevier Science Health Science Division
Total Pages : 644
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ISBN-10 : 0444513671
ISBN-13 : 9780444513670
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Book Synopsis Minerals in Animal and Human Nutrition by : L. R. McDowell

Download or read book Minerals in Animal and Human Nutrition written by L. R. McDowell and published by Elsevier Science Health Science Division. This book was released on 2003 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive textbook and reference manual presents concise, up-to-date information on mineral nutrition for livestock and poultry, as well as comparative aspects with laboratory animals and humans. Chapters are organized by established and most common minerals, and present information on each mineral's history, properties, distribution, and natural sources, as well as their requirements, metabolism, functions, deficiencies, supplementation methods, and toxicity for various animals. Those minerals for which naturally occurring deficiencies or excesses are known to be of economic importance are emphasized. A unique feature of this book is the description of the practical implications of mineral deficiencies and excesses, and of the conditions that might result. A large number of classic photographs illustrate mineral deficiencies and toxicities in farm livestock, laboratory animals and humans. Furthermore, it places strong emphasis on mineral supplementation in each chapter, and devotes an entire chapter to this subject.


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