Editors: S. Parvez, Y. Burov, H. Parvez and E. Burns
The contributions contained in this book describe the influence of alcoholism on the developing nervous system at the ultrastructural and neurochemical levels. Papers are written by international experts and provide information on their latest research results.
The subjects covered include:
-- analysis of neuroendocrine effects coupled with investigations on marker enzymes of behaviour
-- the new theories involving catecholamine and opiates with alcoholism
-- the role of nutritional factors in treating the alcoholic state
-- the consequences of malnutrition on the severity of alcoholism
-- biochemical studies analysing alcohol effects of microcirculation.
1985; viii+332 pages ISBN 90-6764-050-6 Price: EUR 124/US$ 168