TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roberts,H.J.
TI  - Aspartame (NutraSweet�): is it safe? 
SN  - 0914783378
AV  - QP801.A84 R63 1990
U1  - 363.19/29 20
PY  - 1990///
CY  - Philadelphia, PA
PB  - Charles Press
KW  - Aspartame
KW  - Physiological effect
KW  - Health aspects
KW  - adverse effects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-307) and index; 1. The; aspartame boom --; 2; How I became involved in the aspartame issue --; 3; Aspartame consumption --; 4; Aspartame metabolism --; 5; Excessive intake of phenylalanine and aspartic acid --; 6; Methyl alcohol --; 7. A; clinical overview --; 8; General aspects of aspartame reactions --; 9; Convulsions (epilepsy) --; 10; Headache --; 11; Confusion and memory loss, intellectual deterioration --; 12; Other neurologic reactions --; 13; Psychiatric and behavioral reactions --; 14; Eye complaints --; 15; Ear complaints --; 16; Excessive weight loss : anorexia and bulimia --; 17; Paradoxical weight gain --; 18; Allergic reactions --; 19; Gastrointestinal problems --; 20; Heart and chest problems --; 21; Other reactions --; 22; Drug interactions --; 23; Pregnant women, nursing mothers --; 24; Infants and children --; 25; Diabetes --; 26; Patients prone to hypoglycemia --; 27; Alcoholism --; 28. The; elderly (is there an aspartame-alzheimer connection?) --; 29; Patients with phenylketonuria (PKU) and PKU carriers --; 30; Does aspartame pose an imminent public health hazard --; 31; Public health issues --; 32. The; myth of "The most thoroughly tested additive in history" --; 33; Attitudes of consumers and patients --; 34; consumer advocates and aspartame --; 35; Alternatives to aspartame
ER  -