Omega-6 Essential Fatty Acids: Pathophysiology and Roles in Clinical MedicineDavid F. Horrobin Containing essays by leading investigators in Europe and |
Contents
Clinical Biochemistry of Essential Fatty Acids | 21 |
Biochemical | 55 |
Clinical Studies | 67 |
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