Barry S. Kendler, Professor B.A., The City College of New York M.S., Pennsylvania State University Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Professional Interest:

Review of current literature on conditionally essential nutrients; effects of environmentally responsible diets on health and on the environment; toxicological issues especially if relevant to nutrition; nutritional intervention in cardiovascular disease and cancer.

Publications:

   Kendler, B.S.1999. Nutritional Intervention Strategies in Cardiovascular Disease: an Update on Vitamins and Conditionally Essential Nutrients. Progress in Cardiovascular Nursing. 14:124-9 [Review, 50 ref].
   Kendler, B.S.1997. Recent Nutritional Approaches to the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease. Progress in Cardiovascular Nursing. 12(3):3-23. [Review, 200 ref].
   Kendler, B.S.1997. Melatonin: Media Hype or Therapeutic Breakthrough? Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care 22: (2): 66-7, 71-2, 77. lReview, 75 ref].
   Kendler, B.S.1995. Free Radicals in Health and Disease: Implications for Primary Health Care Providers. Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care 20 (7):29-36, 43. [Review, 74 ref.]
   Kendler, B.S. et al. 1994. Lead Contamination: An Important Topic for Biology Courses. American Biology Teacher 56: 152-9.
   Kendler, B.S. 1994. Environmental Lead Contamination. Structural Survey 12:13- 23 [Review, 88 ref.].
   Kendler, B.S. et al. 1992. Introducing Students to Ethnobotany. American Biology Teacher 54:46-50.
   Kendler, B.S. et al. 1990. Using the Allium Test to Detect Environmental Pollutants. American Biology Teacher 52:372-5.
   Kendler, B.S. 1989. Taurine: An Overview of Its Role in Preventive Medicine.   Preventive Medicine 18:79-100. [Review, 147 ref.].
   Kendler, B.S. 1989. Using the Muscle Response Phenomenon to Enhance Biology Teaching. American BiologyTeacher51:108-11.
   Kendler, B.S. et al. 1989. Familiarizing Students with Some Edible and Poisonous Wild Plants. American Biology Teacher 51 :463-71.
   Kendler, B.S. 1987. Garlic (Allium sativum) and Onion (Allium cepa): A Reviewof Their Relationship to Cardiovascular Disease. Preventive Medicine 16:670-85. [Review, 116 ref.].
   Kendler, B.S. 1987. Gamma-Linolenic Acid: Physiological Effects and Potential Medical Applications. Journal of Applied Nutrition 39:79-93. [Review, 145 ref.].
   Kendler, B.S. 1986. Vitamin C Is a Versatile Tool for Teaching Introductory Biology. American Biology Teacher 48:401-5.
   Kendler, B.S. 1986. Carnitine: An Overviewof Its Role in Preventive Medicine. Preventive Medicine 15:373-90. [Review, 128 ref.].
   Kendler, B.S. 1984. Vegetarianism: Nutritional Aspects and Implications for Health Professionals. Journal of Holistic Medicine 6:161-72. [Review, 121 ref.].

Chapters in Books:

1994. Predictable Effects on the Environment and on Health with Widespread Adoption of Environmentally Responsible Diets, Hickey JE & Longmire L (eds.) The Environment: Global Problems, Local Solutions. Westport, CT: Greenwood, pp. 365-81.
1994. Using the Muscle Response Phenomenon to Enhance J Biology Teaching, In: Brum GE et al. (eds.) Biology: Exploring Life. Laboratory Manual. 2nd ed. NY: Wiley & Sons, pp. 335-4

Newletters:

Kendler, B.S. Glade MJ. 1996. Clinical Significance of Melatonin. Technology News 9:(7);1,2,6-8. American Medical Association.
Kendler, B.S.Glade, MJ. 1995. Clinical Significance of Oxidative Stress. Technology News 8:(9); 1,2,11,12. American Medical Association.
1993. Lead: An Element of Danger. Carolina Tips 56:(1);1-3. Carolina Biological Supply Company.

Book Reviews:

The first 4 reviews were published in Nutrition: The International Journal of Applied and Basic Nutritional Sciences:

• "Natural Antioxidants in Human Health and Disease" by B Frei, PhD (ed): (1998; 14:85-7).
• "The Four Pillars of Healing" by L Galiand, MD (1997;13:1013-5).
• "The Healing Power of Garlic." by J Heinerman, PhD (1997;13:173-4).
• "Melatonin: Your Body's Natural Wonder Drug" by R Reiter, PhD (1996;12:735-6).

"Vitamins and Minerals in Health and Nutrition." by M.Tolonen, MD (Journal of Applied Nutrition. 1990;42:37-8).

In-House Publications:

• 1992. Introduction to Cardiovascular Biology. 72 pages.
• 1988. Advances in Nutrition Laboratory Manual. 85 pp.
• 1986. Biology in the Modern World Laboratory Manual. 73 pp.
• Kendler, B.S. & Bocchino F. 1985. Laboratory Manual and Course Guide for Anatomy & Physiology I & II. 212 pp.

Miscellaneous Correspondence:

• Free Radicals in Athletes and Dietary Supplements. American Family Physician 1994:49;759.
• Paranormal Parley. American Biology Teacher 1992:54;392.
• AIDS, Nutrition and Infection. Annals of Internal Medicine 1990:113;409.
• It Has Been Said. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 1989:32;419-20.

Address:
Manhattan College/College of Mount Saint Vincent
Department of Biology
Science Hall
Riverdale, NY 10471

Phone: 718-405-3388(Mount)

Fax: 718-405-3719(Mount)

E-mail: bkendler@mountsaintvincent.edu

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