Feldman and Pikes Vitamin D Volume 1 Biochemistry Physiology and Diagnostics 5th Edition

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*4 stars* “…an encyclopedically extensive comprehensive reference on our current state of knowledge and contemporary research into this intriguingly complex micronutrient…. [F]eatures expanded content and increased emphasis on the role vitamin D plays in human health, including insights revealed by the Covid pandemic. The book represents a rich and extensive reference for anyone interested in the biology, metabolism, mechanism of action, and pathology of vitamin D, … the product of over 200 contributors…. A robust collection of informative and well-constructed figures and tables, including many that present primary research data that add depth to the presentation, complements the text. [I]mpressively comprehensive in scope, well organized, and clearly written…. [A] truly encyclopedic resource regarding all things vitamin D. As such, …the essential reference on this important micronutrient.” –(c)Doody’s Review Service, 2024, Peter J. Kennelly, PhD (Virginia Tech)