Title: Medical and nutritional complications of alcoholism
Description: Abstract: Focuses on the consequences of the metabolism of ethanol in the body and how, as a result, alcoholics differ from nonalcoholics biochemically and pathologically. Includes chapters on alcohol andlipid disorders; the interaction of ethanol with other drugs; alcohol and the liver, hematologic system, digestive tract, pancreas, and kidney; and discusses the cardiovascular effects of alcohol and the effects of alcohol abuse on skeletal muscle. Also discusses the nutritional aspects of alcoholism and biological markers of alcoholism.
Subjects: Nutrition Disorders, Alcohol, Physiologie de la nutrition, Effets indésirables, Alkoholismus, Thérapeutique, Sekundärkrankheit, Alcoholism, Pathophysiology, Troubles nutritionnels, Therapy, Ethanol, Adverse effects, Étiologie, Alcoolisme, Fysiologie, Éthanol, Physiological effect, Complications, Action des médicaments et substances chimiques, Alkohol, Etiology, Toxizität, Alcoholisme, Nutritional Physiological Phenomena, Nutrition, Ethyl Alcohol, Drug effects