Integrating Work and Family

Presenting detailed evidence-based coverage of the most commonly encountered therapeutic agents in modern clinical practice this resource is designed to help you safely and effectively integrate herbal nutrient and drug therapy for your patients or clients. Combining pharmaceuticals with herbs or supplements may complement or interfere with a drugs therapeutic action or may increase adverse effects. Additionally drug-induced depletion of nutrients can occur. Comprehensive clinical data quick-reference features and the insight and expertise of trusted authorities help you gain a confident understanding of how herbal remedies and nutritional supplements interact with pharmaceuticals and develop safe individualized treatment strategies for your patients.More than 60 comprehensive monographs of herb-drug and nutrient-drug interactions cover the most commonly used herbs and nutrients in health-related practice and help you coordinate safe reliable therapy.Each herb and nutrient monograph features summary tables and concise practical suggestions that provide quick and easy reference and complement the systematic review and in-depth analysis.References included on the bound-in CD provide high-quality evidence-based support.Unique icons throughout the text differentiate interactions evidence and clinical significance.Up-to-date information keeps you current with the latest developments in pharmacology nutrition phytotherapy biochemistry genomics oncology hematology naturopathic medicine Chinese medicine and other fields.A diverse team of authoritative experts lends valuable trans-disciplinary insight.