Trace elements in human nutrition and health. - Geneva : World Health Organization, 1996. - xviii, 343 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

"Prepared in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Trace-element requirements and safe ranges of population mean intakes -- Trace-element bioavailability and interactions --Iodine -- Zinc -- Selenium -- Copper -- Molybdenum -- Chromium -- Manganese -- Silicon -- Nickel -- Boron -- Vanadium -- Fluoride -- Lead, cadmium and mercury -- Arsenic -- Aluminum -- Lithium -- Tin -- Analytical methodology -- Assessment of dietary intakes of trace elements -- Detection and anticipation of the risks of development of trace-element disorders -- Conclusions and recommendations.

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Trace elements in nutrition.
Trace elements in the body.
Nutrition.
Trace Elements.
Nutritional Requirements.
Diet.

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1996 G-659 QU 130.5