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Multicultural Handbook of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics is the must have practical resource for dietitians, nutritionists and students working with both well settled but also recently migrated ethnic groups.Written by a team of authors drawn from the British Dietetic...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2012-04-05
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'Why are we losing the war against obesity and chronic disease?' This is the simple question Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson ask, exploring the dominant myth that the exploding epidemic of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes can be tackled by focusing on adult life...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-01-26
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'Why are we losing the war against obesity and chronic disease?' This is the simple question Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson ask, exploring the dominant myth that the exploding epidemic of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes can be tackled by focusing on adult life...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2012-01-26
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In a field saturated with complex and conflicting information, this exciting new book covers information about nutrition before, during and after pregnancy in a clear and user friendly style. The author addresses all the major aspects of the subject, moving from...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-08-24
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Please note that digital editions do not include all the illustrations found in the printed book. Now widely adopted on courses throughout the world, the prestigious Nutrition Society Textbook series provides students with the scientific basics in nutrition in the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-08-08
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The Nutrition Society Textbook
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Nutrition and MetabolismNutrition and Metabolism In this second edition of the second title in the acclaimedNutrition Society Textbook Series,Nutrition and Metabolism has been revised and updated to meet the needs of the contemporary student. Ground-breaking in scope...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-07-08
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The Nutrition Society Textbook
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Today over 40 million adults and children worldwide are infected with HIV, however knowledge of the disease has increased greatly and the prognosis is now good for those with access to anti-retroviral treatment. For many, HIV is now a long-term chronic condition and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2011-06-13
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An easy-to-use book with questions on clinical nutrition clearly posed and answers based on real-life studies, this is a ready reference for the busy healthcare professional. Clinical Nutrition in Practice opens with introductory chapters on the basis of healthy...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-06-09
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The study of epigenetics, or how heritable changes in gene expression are regulated without modifying the coding DNA sequence, has become an increasingly important field of study in recent years. Rapid developments in our understanding of the way in which gene function...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-25
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Do you think that you or someone you love may suffer from and eating disorder? Eating Disorders For Dummies gives you the straight facts you need to make sense of what’s happening inside you and offers a simple step-by-step procedure for developing a safe and health...
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For Dummies
Parution :
2011-02-08
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The study of nutritional supplements has become increasingly important within research establishments and universities throughout the world, and as the market for these products continues to grow, so does the need for comprehensive scientifically sound information about...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-01-19
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Nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting patients receiving treatment for cancer. Carefully considered nutritional options can help to manage patients with weight loss and cachexia, support the patient’s ability to recover from surgery and cope with treatments such...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-11-29
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Providing the reader with a practice-focussed approach to public health nutrition intervention management, Practical Public Health Nutrition is a crucial resource for dietitians, community and public health nutritionists and related health professionals in need of a...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-10-12
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This well established ABC has been updated with new charts, illustrations and guidelines on aspects of nutrition which affect heart disease, blood pressure, chronic diseases such as diabetes and some types of cancer. The book also contains the most current nutritional...
Editeur :
BMJ Books
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2010-07-15
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ABC Series
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Biomarkers for Antioxidant Defense and Oxidative Damage: Principles and Practical Applications critically evaluates the basic concepts and methodologies of conventional biomarkers as well as current state-of-the-art assays for measuring antioxidant activity/oxidative...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-07-09
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Metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiology: The Role of Essential Fatty Acids provides current research exploring the links among insulin, insulin receptors, polyunsaturated fatty acids, brain growth and disease. Specific interactions of essential fatty acids and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-12-17
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The important Third Edition of this successful book conveys a modern and integrated picture of metabolism and metabolic regulation. Explaining difficult concepts with unequalled clarity, author Keith Frayn provides the reader with an essential guide to the subject....
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-12-17
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In this Second Edition of the introductory text in the acclaimed Nutrition Society Textbook Series, Introduction to Human Nutrition has been revised and updated to meet the needs of the contemporary student. Groundbreaking in their scope and approach, the titles in the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-11-24
Collection :
The Nutrition Society Textbook
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The global shift towards overweight and obese populations has led to a significant rise in diet-related chronic illness. This book examines the role global food trade has played in that shift, looking carefully at how the trade of food across national borders,...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-10-29
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Traditionally, nutrition textbooks have divided human nutrition into basic science, public health and clinical nutrition, however in this exciting new textbook, Professor Simon Langley-Evans spans these divisions, bringing together the full range of disciplines into one...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-09-08
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