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ICHS 2020
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

ICHS 2020

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Health Science organized by Faculty of Health Science Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta. The conference has been held in October 2020 with theme "Education, Research and Health Practice in the New Normal: Challenges and Opportunity". Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually. The 23 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from the submissions. The papers are grouped on thematic topics: public health, nursing and pharmacy.

Pharmacists Talking with Patients
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 326

Pharmacists Talking with Patients

The author provides an introduction to patient counselling for pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists. She outlines the various ways of incorporating effective patient counselling into pharmacy practice and gives specific recommendations for developing strong counselling techniques.

Saffron
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 148

Saffron

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999-06-23
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Providing a comprehensive and contemporary overview of the status of this particular genus, this book will be of interest to all those concerned with the study and uses of spices, medicinal and aromatic plants.

Calcium Antagonists in Clinical Medicine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 874

Calcium Antagonists in Clinical Medicine

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This thoroughly revised and expanded new edition presents the current state of knowledge of the diverse applications of calcium antagonists and makes recommendations about their appropriate use. New sections have been added on Clinical Pharmacology and Metabolic Effects. Sixteen new chapters have been added on such topics as Pharmacogenetics of Hypertension: Using Gene Markers to Infer Pathogenesis and Guide Therapy, New Pharmacologic Directions for Calcium Channel Blockers, Calcium Channel Blocker Use in End-Stage Renal Disease: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics, and many others. Significantly expanded from previous edition with 16 new chapters on hot topics A comprehensive reexaminatio...

Medicinal Plants of North Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Medicinal Plants of North Africa

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1983
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Descriptions of 369 indigenous, naturalized, or cultivated species (97 families) of plants in North Africa. Intended to "bridge the gap between folk and modern medicine." Arranged alphabetically by family names. Each entry gives species name, vernacular names in Arabic, Berber, English, and French; geographical area of growth; uses; and numbers referring to bibliographical citations. 103 plates. Glossary, bibliography (66 references), and indexes (medicinal, common names, and species).

Indian Medicinal Plants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 452

Indian Medicinal Plants

Indian Medicinal Plants, based on a treatise prepared by S. Raghunatha Iyer, a scholar of both Sanskrit and Ayurveda, aims to make an authoritative contribution to the field. The original work which drew upon classical texts and current research, as well as the oral medical knowledge of tribal groups has been updated by scholars associated with the Arya Vaidya Sala in Kottakal, India. This unique compendium offers profiles of 500 key species with detailed taxonomic information. One of the leading features of this compilation is the special technique used in the illustrations, both colour and line, which aims to achieve authenticity of texture, colour and form. The book also lists the distribution and popular nomenclature in English, Sanskrit, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil. The main texts present properties and uses in a format which cites ancient verse texts and ethnobotanical sources. This rare work, in five volumes, should be of special interest to practitioners of alternative medicine, students of Ayurveda, the research and industry associated with medical botany, pharmacologists, sociologists and medical herbalists.

Success in Nutrition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 227

Success in Nutrition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1975
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  • Publisher: John Murray

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Functional and Preservative Properties of Phytochemicals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 454

Functional and Preservative Properties of Phytochemicals

Functional and Preservative Properties of Phytochemicals examines the potential of plant-based bioactive compounds as functional food ingredients and preservative agents against food-spoiling microbes and oxidative deterioration. The book provides a unified and systematic accounting of plant-based bioactive compounds by illustrating the connections among the different disciplines, such as food science, nutrition, pharmacology, toxicology, combinatorial chemistry, nanotechnology and biotechnological approaches. Chapters present the varied sources of raw materials, biochemical properties, metabolism, health benefits, preservative efficacy, toxicological aspect, safety and Intellectual Property...

Medicinal Plants of China
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 378

Medicinal Plants of China

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1985
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Plants are arranged alphabetically by scientific names. "Intended for use by biologists, chemists, and the interested layman as a guide to the Chinese medicinal plant resources and their uses." Entries give popular names, uses, chemistry, and notes. Contains drawings.

The Body Electric
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 347

The Body Electric

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-04
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  • Publisher: NYU Press

Between the years 1850 and 1950, Americans became the leading energy consumers on the planet, expending tremendous physical resources on energy exploration, mental resources on energy exploitation, and monetary resources on energy acquisition. A unique combination of pseudoscientific theories of health and the public’s rudimentary understanding of energy created an age in which sources of industrial power seemed capable of curing the physical limitations and ill health that plagued Victorian bodies. Licensed and “quack” physicians alike promoted machines, electricity, and radium as invigorating cures, veritable “fountains of youth” that would infuse the body with energy and push ou...