References for Module VII
 

1. Anonymous.  Overview of Dietary Supplements.  U.S. Food and Drug Administration.     http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/ds-oview.html May 1997.

2. Anonymous.  FDA Guide to Dietary Supplements.  U.S. Food and Drug Administration.  http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/fdsupp.html  September 1998.

3. Anonymous. The Special Nutritionals Adverse Event Monitoring System.  U.S. Food and Drug Administration.  http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/aems.html September 1998.

4. Micromedex Healthcare Series: MICROMEDEX Inc., Englewood, Colorado (Edition expires [11/30/98]).

5. Jorgensen KM, Witting MD. Does Exogenous Melatonin Improve Day Sleep or Night Alertness in Emergency Physicians Working Night Shifts? Annals of Emergency Medicine. 1998; 31(6): 699-704.

6. Anonymous. Chaparral, in Olin BR (ed): The Lawrence Review of Natural Products. Facts and Comparisons, St. Louis, Aug 1993.

7. Gordon DW, Rosenthal G, Hart J, Sirota R, Baker AL. Chaparral and Liver Toxicity. JAMA. 1995; 273:489-490.

8. Anderson IB et al. Pennyroyal Toxicity. Ann Intern Med. 1996;124:726-734.

9. Anonymous. Pennyroyal, in Olin BR (ed): The Lawrence Review of Natural Products. Facts and Comparisons, St. Louis, Jul 1998.

10. Anonymous. St. John’s Wort, in Olin BR (ed): The Lawrence Review of Natural Products. Facts and Comparisons, St. Louis, Nov 1997.

11. Anonymous. FDA Talk Paper. FDA Warns Against Drug Promotion of “Herbal Fen-Phen”. http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/ANS00832.html November 1997.  Alternative web site: http://www.fda.gov

12. Anonymous.  MayoClinic.  Dietary Supplements.  Worrisome contaminants found.  http://www.mayo.edu/news/5htp/users.htm

13. Anonymous. Valerian, in Olin BR (ed): The Lawrence Review of Natural Products. Facts and Comparisons, St. Louis, Oct 1991.

14. Willey LB, Mady SP, Cobaugh DJ, Wax PM.  Valerian overdose: a case report. Veterinary & Human Toxicology. 1995; 37(4): 364-5.

15. Anonymous. Kava-Kava, in Olin BR (ed): The Lawrence Review of Natural Products. Facts and Comparisons, St. Louis, May 1987.
 

References have been included at the end of every discussion for your convenience.

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