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From The November 2000 Issue of Nutrition Science News
Book Review: Natural Therapeutics Pocket Guide
20002001
(Lexi-Comp Inc., 2000)
by James B. Lavalle, R.Ph., D.H.M., N.M.D., C.C.N.;
Daniel L. Krinsky, R.Ph., M.S.;
Ernest B. Hawkins, R.Ph., M.S.;
Ross Pelton, R.Ph., Ph.D, C.C.N.;
and Nancy Ashbrook Willis, B.A., J.D.
In addition to fitting in your lab-coat pocket, this guide to natural products is comprehensive and full of useful information on natural therapies, remedies and adjuncts. By dividing the book into four sections: Introduction, Conditions, Natural Product Monographs, and Charts and Lists, the authors have provided a quick and easy way to help you educate your customers on natural treatments for specific conditions as well as herb/drug interactions and their potential side effects. Individual herb, vitamin, mineral and nutraceutical charts, in addition to a glossary of natural medicine terms, round out this indispensable guide.
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