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OverviewFeaturing contributions from 29 internationally recognized experts, this book offers a timely, authoritative look at ionic complexes in medicine. Metal ions are currently used in medications for treating many ailments including diabetes, general inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis, psychiatric disorders, and ulcers. These medications employ compounds of vanadium, copper and zinc, gold, lithium, and bismuth, respectively. This text explores these medical uses, as well as the use of metal ions in environmental sciences. It also looks at chelation therapy and impacts on human health from deficiencies of magnesium, calcium, zinc, and iron. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Astrid Sigel (University of Basel Switzerland) , Helmut Sigel (University of Basel Switzerland)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Taylor & Francis Inc ISBN: 9781420028416ISBN 10: 1420028413 Pages: 600 Publication Date: 01 March 2004 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Loose-leaf Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |