Ascorbic acid and other modern analogs of the germ theory

Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 143-156

  Ely, John T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; UBIDECARENONE;

ALLERGY; CANCER; CLINICAL MEDICINE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMON COLD; DIET THERAPY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTOXICATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; REVIEW; STRESS; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032700709     PISSN: 03170209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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