LEADER 03475nam 22006975 450 001 9910254005203321 005 20251202150249.0 010 $a3-319-42884-5 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-42884-0 035 $a(CKB)3710000001388754 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-42884-0 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4866548 035 $a(PPN)201473690 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001388754 100 $a20170527d2017 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn|008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aClays and Health $eProperties and Therapeutic Uses /$fby Michel Rautureau, Celso de Sousa Figueiredo Gomes, Nicole Liewig, Mehrnaz Katouzian-Safadi 205 $a1st ed. 2017. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (XXIV, 217 p. 35 illus., 4 illus. in color.) 311 08$a3-319-42883-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $aChapter 1 ? Background -- Chapter 2 - Definition of clay and clay mineral -- Chapter 3 - Historical aspects of a natural pharmacopeia: Clay in the corpus of ?the medieval pharmacopeia? written in Arabic -- Chapter 4 - Description of clay minerals -- Chapter 5 - Reactivity of clay minerals depending upon their structural properties -- Chapter 6 - General information on applications of clay in the fields of health and well-being -- Chapter 7 - Therapies based on clay -- Chapter 8 - Principal modes of clay use -- Chapter 9 - Provisioning, recycling and trade of clay -- Appendix -- Further Reading -- Glossary -- Index. . 330 $aOriginally published in French, this updated and expanded English translation offers a definitive treatment on clays and effects on human health including the long history of clays used as pharmaceutical and therapeutic agents, the origins of clays, their structural properties and modes of action. 606 $aGeotechnical engineering 606 $aAlternative medicine 606 $aMedicine$xHistory 606 $aMineralogy 606 $aMaterials$xAnalysis 606 $aPharmaceutical chemistry 606 $aGeotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences 606 $aComplementary and Alternative Medicine 606 $aHistory of Medicine 606 $aMineralogy 606 $aCharacterization and Analytical Technique 606 $aPharmaceutics 615 0$aGeotechnical engineering. 615 0$aAlternative medicine. 615 0$aMedicine$xHistory. 615 0$aMineralogy. 615 0$aMaterials$xAnalysis. 615 0$aPharmaceutical chemistry. 615 14$aGeotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences. 615 24$aComplementary and Alternative Medicine. 615 24$aHistory of Medicine. 615 24$aMineralogy. 615 24$aCharacterization and Analytical Technique. 615 24$aPharmaceutics. 676 $a624.151 700 $aRautureau$b Michel$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01063645 702 $aFigueiredo Gomes$b Celso de Sousa$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 702 $aLiewig$b Nicole$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 702 $aKatouzian-Safadi$b Mehrnaz$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910254005203321 996 $aClays and Health$92533338 997 $aUNINA