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The Complete Guide to Herbal Medicines
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The Complete Guide to Herbal Medicines Mass market paperbound - 2000

by Fetrow, Charles W., Avila, Juan R

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Meticulously researched by pharmacists, physicians, and nurses, and painstakingly written by two prominent pharmacists, this book relates, in everyday language, current and reliable information on more than 300 herbal medicines, including scientific studies and herb interactions with drugs. Glossary of medical terms.

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  • Title The Complete Guide to Herbal Medicines
  • Author Fetrow, Charles W., Avila, Juan R
  • Binding Mass Market Paperbound
  • Edition Reissue
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 720
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Pocket Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2000-09-01
  • Features Glossary
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 3942770-6
  • ISBN 9780743400701 / 0743400704
  • Weight 0.74 lbs (0.34 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.79 x 4.16 x 1.57 in (17.25 x 10.57 x 3.99 cm)
  • Themes
    • Topical: Health & Fitness
  • Dewey Decimal Code 615.321

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From the rear cover

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO HERBAL MEDICINES is the first scientific quick-reference book compiled by two trained, experienced clinical pharmacists. In clear, everyday language, they share the most up-to-the-minute, reliable, and accessible information available on more than three hundred herbal medicines. You'll find:
-- a complete, dependable overview of herbal medicines
-- what the scientific research shows
-- a glossary of medical terms
-- what happens when herbs interact with drugs
-- references to key scientific studies
-- and much, much more.

No other guide gives you such a complete directory of herbal medicines, or such detailed, practical advice about each one. To expand your knowledge and interest in herbal medicines, you should have THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO HERBAL MEDICINES.

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About the author

Charles W. Fetrow, Pharm.D., is coordinator of pharmacokinetics, outpatient anticoagulation, and drug evaluation services at St. Francis Medical Center in Pittsburgh. Dr. Fetrow teaches pharmacology topics at St. Francis and at Duquesne University.