THE WORLD OF VITAMINS

“The World of Vitamins” is a complete medical-academic guide designed for medical students, healthcare professionals, and anyone who wants to deeply understand the essential role of vitamins in the human body.

This material brings together, in a clear, organized, and didactic way, everything you need to know about each vitamin: their history, biochemical and physiological functions, active and inactive forms, metabolic pathways, daily requirements, exogenous and endogenous sources, mechanisms of absorption, storage, deficiencies, excesses, and the diseases associated with them—explained with real clinical examples and updated scientific evidence.

Each chapter presents precise and visually appealing information, ideal for both study and quick reference. The guide explains everything from the importance of retinol in vision, to the role of folate in DNA synthesis, the metabolic impact of the B-complex, and the relevance of vitamin D in the skeletal and immune systems.

If you are looking for a reliable, professional, and straightforward resource to study, review, or teach vitamins, this guide is for you.

An essential tool to improve your clinical practice, succeed in exams, and strengthen your knowledge in the health sciences.