Nutrition

  Basic Information: Year: 2017 Page Number: 1180 File Type: PDF File Size: 33.61 MB Authors/ Editiors: David Feldman J. Wesley Pike Roger Bouillon Edward Giovannucci David GoltzmanMartin Hewison Description: Vitamin D: Volume One: Biochemistry, Physiology and Diagnostics, Fourth Edition, presents the latest information from international experts in endocrinology, bone biology and human physiology, taking readers through the basic research of vitamin D. This impressive reference presents a comprehensive review of the multifaceted vitamin D. Researchers from all areas will gain insight into how clinical observations and practices can feed back into the...

  Basic Information: Year: 2017 Page Number: 1266 File Type: PDF File Size: 21.27 MB Authors/ Editiors: David Feldman J. Wesley Pike Roger Bouillon Edward Giovannucci David GoltzmanMartin Hewison Description: Vitamin D: Volume 2: Health, Disease and Therapeutics, Fourth Edition,authoritatively covers the evidence for new roles for vitamin D, ranging from cardiovascular disease, to cancer, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis and renal disease. This collection represents a who’s who of vitamin D research and the coverage is appropriately broad, drawing in internal medicine, orthopedics, oncology and immunology. Clinical researchers will gain a...

  Basic Information: Year: 2013 Page Number: 2072 File Type: PDF File Size: 107.97 MB Authors/ Editiors: Susan Ricci Description: AuthorsSusan Ricci and Terri Kyle have teamed up to deliver a unique resourcefor your students to understand the health needs of women and children. Thiscombination book, Maternity and Pediatric Nursing willempower the reader to guide women and their childrentoward higher levels of wellness throughout the life cycle. In addition, the focus of the textbook will emphasize to the reader to anticipate, to identify, and to address common problems that would allow timely,...

  Basic Information: Year: 2012 Page Number: 240 File Type: PDF File Size: 8.85 MB Authors/ Editiors: Amber Appleton Description: The 4th edition of Metabolism and Nutrition follows the excellent crash course series. This is the second crash course book I have reviewed, the first being neurobiology. The good points of this book are consistent with the other crash course books; the self assessment materials, including single best answer and extending matching questions, are extremely useful for consolidation of learning, and the hints and tips sections in each chapter are brilliant for...

  Basic Information: Year: 2007 Page Number: 144 File Type: PDF File Size: 1.99 MB Authors/ Editiors: Mary Barasi Description: With nutrition now recognised as a crucial part of the prevention and treatment of many human diseases and conditions, it is now more essential than ever that health studies, nursing and medical students have an understanding of the facts behind human nutrition. Nutrition at a Glance continues the popular series style of providing succinct information in a user-friendly, well illustrated format, with a broad coverage taking in such key topics as: What...

  Basic Information: Year: 2017 Page Number: 628 File Type: PDF File Size: 12.61 MB Authors/ Editiors: Combs Jr., Gerald F. Description: The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health, Fifth Edition, provides the latest coverage of the biochemistry and physiology of vitamins and vitamin-like substances. Health-related themes present insights into the use of vitamins, not only for general nutritional balance, but also as a factor in the prevention and/or treatment of specific health issues, such as overall immunity, inflammatory diseases, obesity, and anemia. Readers will gain an understanding of the roles vitamins...

  Basic Information: Year: 2006 Page Number: 304 File Type: PDF File Size: 1.74 MB Authors/ Editiors: W. Allan Walker Description: No strict diets, no scary guidelines--just the essential nutrition expectant moms need to start their babies on the road to lifelong health All parents know that kids need nutritious foods as they grow. But new research confirms that what you eats during pregnancy can also profoundly affect the health of your baby when that baby becomes an adult--for better or for worse. Endorsed by the Harvard Medical School and written by one...

  Basic Information: Year: 2016 Page Number: 913 File Type: PDF File Size: 14.51 MB Authors/ Editiors: Stefano Guandalini Description: This textbook provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the major issues specific to the field of pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition. The first part of the book, Gastroenterology and Nutrition, presents in a systematic way the overall scope of issues encountered by children (newborn to teenagers) suffering from disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas and/or presenting nutritional issues. These chapters are structured in logical sections to facilitate consultation and include major...

  Basic Information: Year: 2013 Page Number: 76 File Type: PDF File Size: 1.37 MB Authors/ Editiors: Are Hugo Hugo Pripp Description: Many statistical innovations are linked to applications in food science. For example, the student t-test (a statistical method) was developed to monitor the quality of stout at the Guinness Brewery and multivariate statistical methods are applied widely in the spectroscopic analysis of foods. Nevertheless, statistical methods are most often associated with engineering, mathematics, and the medical sciences, and are rarely thought to be driven by food science. Consequently, there is...

  Basic Information: Year: 2008 Page Number: 960 File Type: PDF File Size: 15.63 MB Authors/ Editiors: Luis M. Botana Description: The occurrence of marine and freshwater toxins is a rapidly evolving problem due to ever-changing circumstances. Expanding international commerce is forcing cargo ships into virgin territory, deforestation and pollution violate the natural ecological balance, and a changing climate holds unknown potential to alter current factors and trigger toxic blooms in new forms, at new rates, and in new places. Fortunately, with notable advances in analysis technology, the body of knowledge in...