Title: Drug-induced nutritional deficiencies /
Authors: Roe, Daphne A.,
Date: 1976
Publisher: Avi Pub. Co.,
Physical description: xi, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language: English
LC classification: R
Contents: Basic concepts -- Factors affecting nutritional requirements -- Variables determining incidence and risk -- Diagnosis of drug-induced malnutrition -- Drug-induced malabsorption -- Iatrogenic hyperexcretion and tissue depletion of minerals and vitamins -- Antivitamins -- Fetal malnutrition, abnormal development, and growth retardation -- Alcohol and alcoholism -- Nutritional effects of anticonvulsants -- Nutritional effects of oral contraceptives -- Nutritional effects of antituberculous drugs -- Nutritional effects of anti-Parkinson drugs: L-DOPA -- Safety and prevention.
Subject headings (LCSH): Avitaminosis--Etiology.; Chemotherapy--Complications and sequelae.; Drug-nutrient interactions.; Drugs--Side effects.; Nutrition disorders--Etiology.