The nutrition desk reference
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Contributions
- Somer, Elizabeth. - Contributor
Publication
1990 - Keats, New Canaan, Conn, Connecticut
Language
English
Word Count
76,500 words, Guess
Page Count
306 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100879835230
- ISBN-100879834889
- ISBN-139780879835231
- ISBN-139780879834883
- Goodreads3659177', '4903280
and 3 more
- LibraryThing2274787
- Library of Congress Control Number90004167
- Open LibraryOL1852540M
Classifications
- DDC613.2
- LCCQP141 .G33 1990
Description
Abstract: "The Nutrition Desk Reference" is a six-part reference book for doctors, dietitians, and other health professionals. It begins with an introduction to dietary factors, discussing both the macro- and micronutrients. Selected topics in vitamin and mineral research are presented, including discussion on the use of nutritional supplements. Nutrition, as it plays its role in cancer and cardiovascular disease, is discussed along with the risk factors associated with these diseases. Dietary recommendations are given as dietary goals in Part V of the book. Finally, drug and nutrient interactions are presented, including the effects of drug and alcohol abuse. Eighteen figures and 28 tables are included. (lsp).
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