Table of Contents

Nutrition and AIDS. Trace Elements, Free Radicals, and HIV Progression. Selenium and AIDS. The Thiols Glutathione, Cysteine, and Homocysteine in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection. Nutritional Aspects of Neuropsychological Function in HIV/AIDS. Lauric Oils as Antimicrobial Agents: Theory of Effect, Scientific Rationale, and Dietary Application as Adjunct Nutritional Support for HIV-Infected Individuals. Experimental Studies with Antioxidants. Absorption and AIDS. Appetitie and Energy Intake in Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection and AIDS. Assessing the Role of Intestinal Absorption, Permeability, and Nutrition in AIDS Patients. Malabsorption of Nutrients and Drugs in Patients with AIDS and Mycobacteriosis and Their Obviation by Parenteral Therapy. Malabsorption and Microsporidia. The Role of Home-Delivered Meals and Community-Based Medical Nutrition Therapy in HIV Care. Animal Models for Nutrition and AIDS. T-Cell Receptor Peptide and Immune Modulation. Antioxidants, Vitamins, and Hormone in AIDS. Vitamin E Supplementation Retards the Development of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Fruits and HIV Progression. Pomegranate: A Role in Health Promotion and AIDS?. Cranberry: A Role in Health Promotion. Index.

Reviews

"…is a highly recommended book for all medical libraries and would be of interest in public and academic libraries where individuals are constantly seeking out information about the nutritional value of foods and herbs."
-AIDS Book Review Journal
"…includes an impressive collection of discussions and speculation by various authors on the research surrounding nutrients, foods, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)… an interesting addition to the HIV and nutrition library."
-Cade Fields-Gardner, The Cutting Edge, Cary, IL