The H.E.R.B.A.L. guide : dietary supplement resources for the clinician / / Robert Alan Bonakdar

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910464001803321
• Autore: Bonakdar Robert Alan
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , [2010]; ©2010
• ISBN: 1-4511-4808-9; 1-4698-7396-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (423 p.)
• Disciplina: 615/.321
• Soggetti: Dietary supplements; Materia medica, Vegetable; Herbs - Therapeutic use; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""THE H.E.R.B.A.L. GUIDE Dietary Supplement Resources for the Clinician""; ""CONTRIBUTORS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""I The H.E.R.B.A.L. Mnemonic""; ""The H.E.R.B.A.L. Mnemonic Introduction and Overview""; ""Hear the Patient Out""; ""Educating the Patient: What's Your Source of Information and Supplement?""; ""Record""; ""Be Aware of Reactions/Interactions""; ""Agree to Discuss""; ""Learn""; ""Frequently Asked Questions A Road Map to Supplement Answers""; ""A Pathway for Dietary Supplement Management""; ""II Understanding Dietary Supplements""; ""Dietary Supplements in the Context of CAM: Prevalence and Discussion""""What Is a Dietary Supplement? (It's More Than That Multivitamin Pill)""; ""Understanding Dietary Supplement Labels and Dosing""; ""The Dietary Supplement User: Predictors and Implications for the Clinician""; ""Dietary Supplements and Prescribing A Legal Perspective""; ""III Regulation""; ""Evaluating Dietary Supplements: Regulation""; ""DSHEA and Beyond: An Overview of Dietary Supplement ; Regulation""; ""NLEA and DSHEA: Health Claims and Structure/Function Claims""; ""International Perspectives on the Regulation of Herbs and Phytomedicines""""The Role of Industry""; ""The Role of Trade Associations""; ""USP Verified Dietary Supplements""; ""Third Party Dietary Supplement Testing: ConsumerLab.com""; ""NPA: Industry Self-Regulation""; ""IV Reactions and Interactions""; ""Herbal and Dietary Supplements: Important Reactions and Interactions""; ""Herbal Adverse Reactions""; ""Herb Drug Interactions""; ""V Efficacy""; ""Evaluating Dietary Supplements: Efficacy""; ""The Importance of Botanic Gardens""; ""Dose-Reliable Botanic Extracts for Clinical Studies""; ""Evaluating the Botanic Dietary Supplement Literature""""Supplements Evaluated in Clinical Trials: Why Specific Formulations Matter""; ""The Role and Programs of the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements""; ""VI Clinical Management""; ""Dietary Supplement Management: A Clinical Team Approach""; ""Herbalism and the Role of the Herbalist: Past, Present, and Future""; ""The Role of the Physician""; ""The Role of the Pharmacist""; ""The Role of the Dietitian""; ""The Role of the Nurse in Dietary Supplement Management""; ""The Role of the Naturopathic Physician""; ""The Role of the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioner""""VII Resources and Education""; ""Dietary Supplement Learning: Resources and Education""; ""Resources on Dietary Supplements""; ""Dietary Supplement Education in Health Care Training""; ""VIII Case Studies""; ""HERBAL Mnemonic in Practice: Patient Case Studies""; ""Acne""; ""Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia""; ""Diabetes""; ""Migraine Headache""; ""Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertension""; ""Low Back Pain""; ""The Use of Botanics During Pregnancy and Lactation""; ""Urinary Tract Infection""; ""IX Quick Reference Guide""; ""Natural Medicines in Clinical Management A Quick Reference Guide to Common Conditions""