The biological action of the vitamins : a symposium / edited by E. A. Evans, Jr.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Evans, Earl Alison, 1910-

University of Chicago.

University of Wisconsin.

Conference Name:

Symposium on the respiratory enzymes and the biological action of vitamins.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vitamins.

Medical Subjects:

Vitamins.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

ix, 227 pages : illustrations, tables, diagrams ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago, Ill. : The University of Chicago Press, [1942]

Contents:

The biological action of the vitamins, by C. A. Elvehjem.

Cocarboxylase, by S. Ochoa.

Vitamin B1: clinical aspects, by Norman Joliffe.

Riboflavin, by Paul György.

Human riboflavin deficiency (aribinoflavinosis) by W. H. Sebrell.

The story of pellagra and its treatment with nicotinic acid, by D. T. Smith

Pyridoxine, by S. Lebkovsky.

Pantothenic acid and the microbiological approach to the study of vitamins, by R. J. Williams.

Pantothenic acid in human nutrition, by E. S. Gordon.

Biotin, by Vincent du Vigneaud.

Choline, by W. H. Griffith.

The economy of phosphorus in the animal organism, by F. C. McLean.

Vitamin K, by D. W. MacCorquodale.

Vitamin K: clinical aspects, by H. P. Smith and E. D. Warner.

Notes:

Papers presented September 15-19, 1941, at the Chicago session of a symposium sponsored jointly by the universities of Chicago and Wisconsin. cf. Pref. "Published July 1942, 2d impression, Oct. 1942."

Bibliography at end of each paper.

OCLC:

1563928