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Nutrition and Dietetics for Health Care
ISBN: 9780443070211 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an introduction to nutrition and dietetics from a health care perspective. The text comprehensively covers the whole area of dietetics and nutrition with the topics divided into three sections, The science of nutrition, Community Nutrition and Therapeutic nutrition and dietetics. It is therefore useful as a reference text for those already working in the field of patient care. It has been revised completely to include the latest government guidelines on nutrition.
This book provides an introduction to nutrition and dietetics from a health care perspective. The text comprehensively covers the whole area of dietet...
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Nutrition in Early Life
ISBN: 9780471496243 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The publication of the Department of Health White Paper "The Health of the Nation" (1992) and "Our Healthier Nation" (1998) gave emphasis to the importance of nutritional health of the nation at all ages. It is clear that the achievement of specific targets for pregnancy and infancy as set out in the White Paper will involve the training of all health care professionals in nutrition education. This book responds to the challenge and focuses on good nutrition for and during pregnancy, in low birth-weight infants, and during infancy. It has a strong public health emphasis, dealing with health...
The publication of the Department of Health White Paper "The Health of the Nation" (1992) and "Our Healthier Nation" (1998) gave emphasis to the impor...
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Opportunities Nutrigenomics
ISBN: 9780471770008 / Angielski / Twarda / 163 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new science of nutrigenomics and its ethical and societal challenges
Gene-diet interactions--which underlie relatively benign lactose intolerance to life-threatening conditions such as cardiovascular disease--have long been known. But until now, scientists lacked the tools to fully understand the underlying mechanisms that cause these conditions. In recent years, however, strides in human genomics and the nutritional sciences have allowed for the advancement of a new science--dubbed nutrigenomics. Although this science may lead to personalized nutrition and dietary... The new science of nutrigenomics and its ethical and societal challenges
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The Magic Pill: How I Lost 150 Pounds: How I Lost 150 Pounds
ISBN: 9780763721510 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designed To Help People Overcome Severe Weight Problems, This Book Was Written By A Physician Who Has Done Just That. Dr. Garcia Has Been Able To Lose Over 150 Pounds With The Help Of The Drug Xenical. This Book Examines The Factors That Contribute To Obesity, Both Physical And Psychological, And Then Offers Tools To Help Readers Achieve Realistic Weight Goals.
Designed To Help People Overcome Severe Weight Problems, This Book Was Written By A Physician Who Has Done Just That. Dr. Garcia Has Been Able To Lose...
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106,58 |
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Nutrition and HIV: A New Model for Treatment
ISBN: 9780787939649 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Treating HIV with Nutrition
Nutrition and HIV addresses the issues of nutrition and HIV from the perspective of the patient as well as the physician. Everyone who is interested in the problems of--and solutions to--nutritional therapy in HIV owes it to themselves to read this book. --Paul A. Volberding, M.D., director, Center for AIDS Research, San Francisco This reference book offers a sound nutritional model for sustaining and improving quality of life for HIV positive men and women. It outlines an easy-to-follow program for the prevention and treatment of... Treating HIV with Nutrition
Nutrition and HIV addresses the issues of nutrition and HIV from the perspective of the patient as well as th... |
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Probiotics 3: Immunomodulation by the Gut Microflora and Probiotics
ISBN: 9780792362449 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The way in which probiotics work is still not clearly defined, but it is becoming more and more apparent that immune stimulation is an important feature in some of the observed effects. In the previous two books in this series the scientific basis and the practical applications were considered. It seemed that the immunogenic potential of probiotics merited a book of its own with experts from all over the world covering the general effect of the gut microflora on immunity as well as the particular response that pro biotic microorganisms generate. The importance of immune stimulation by...
The way in which probiotics work is still not clearly defined, but it is becoming more and more apparent that immune stimulation is an important featu...
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Introduction to Nutrition and Health Research
ISBN: 9780792379836 / Angielski / Twarda / 367 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Introduction to Nutrition and Health Research aims to fill a critical gap in dietetics, nutrition and health education literature by providing a comprehensive guide to conducting research and understanding the research of others. Using actual articles, this book teaches how researchers identified problems; how they framed those problems; and how they reported, interpreted and implemented their findings. Step by step, the chapters cover an overview of the process, statistical and measurement concepts, types of research (including experimental, quasi-experimental, descriptive, and...
Introduction to Nutrition and Health Research aims to fill a critical gap in dietetics, nutrition and health education literature by providin...
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The Hyperlipidaemia Handbook
ISBN: 9780792389606 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 1 Shepherd Coronary artery disease, the most important cause of death in the United Kingdom, kills about 200 000 Britons each year. Many victims are struck down out of the blue and in the prime of an active working life. Others survive the fIrst attack but are so debilitated by it that they are compelled to fall back on the efforts of their family and the Social and Health Services for their future survival. The epidemic proportions of the problem and the burden which it places on the community at large has led many health care professionals to reassess their attitudes to heart disease...
1 Shepherd Coronary artery disease, the most important cause of death in the United Kingdom, kills about 200 000 Britons each year. Many victims are s...
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Purchasing for Foodservice
ISBN: 9780813814636 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teaches accounting methods and knowledge of product specifications necessary for successful foodservice operation. In this time of high costs, administrators are looking at every possible way to economize without adversely affecting foodservice quality and the welfare of those served. Purchasing techniques can be very useful in maximizing the resources of the dietary department. This book will assist you in learning accounting procedures and product specifications that will be needed by the competent purchaser in performing the duties necessary to provide optimum purchasing decisions basic to...
Teaches accounting methods and knowledge of product specifications necessary for successful foodservice operation. In this time of high costs, adminis...
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Vitamins in Animal and Human Nutrition
ISBN: 9780813826301 / Angielski / Twarda / 816 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vitamins in Animal and Human Nutrition contains concise, up-to-date information on vitamin nutrition for both animals and humans. The author defines these nutrients and describes their fascinating discovery, history and relationship to various diseases and deficiencies. Discussion of vitamins also includes their chemical structure, properties and antagonists; analytical procedures; metabolism; functions; requirements; sources; supplementation and toxicity. Vitamin-like substances, essential fatty acids and vitamin supplementation considerations are also examined.
This... Vitamins in Animal and Human Nutrition contains concise, up-to-date information on vitamin nutrition for both animals and humans. The author de...
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Handbook of Nutrition and Diet
ISBN: 9780824703752 / Angielski / Twarda / 816 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook of nutrition and diet provides information on food nutrients and their functions; food safety and distribution; food composition, consumption and utilization; adequacy of diet; and the nutritional management of diseases and disorders. It also discusses the effects of nutrition and diet on diseases of the bones, teeth, hair, kidneys, liver and nervous system.
This handbook of nutrition and diet provides information on food nutrients and their functions; food safety and distribution; food composition, consum...
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Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition in Clinical Practice
ISBN: 9780824705107 / Angielski / Twarda / 888 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covers endocopic procedures and common surgical operations of the gastrointestinal tract and liver
Contains an overview of nutrition for normal and sick pediatric patients Examines the supply, digestion, absorption, and metabolic utilization of lipids and their importance for growth, body composition, health, and well-being Describing early detection and therapeutic approaches to hyperlipidemias in children and young adults, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition in Clinical Practice Covers endocopic procedures and common surgical operations of the gastrointestinal tract and liver
Contains an overview of nutrition for normal a... |
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Understanding the Process of Aging: The Roles of Mitochondria: Free Radicals, and Antioxidants
ISBN: 9780824717230 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative reference explores a wide selection of topics associated with aging, providing a solid understanding of the significance and molecular basis of the aging process and charting the course of future research in the area.
Stresses the interplay of mitochondria, mitochondrial DNA, oxidants, and antioxidants Featuring the research of over 55 experts in the area, Understanding the Process of Aging This innovative reference explores a wide selection of topics associated with aging, providing a solid understanding of the significance and molecular...
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Nutrients and Cell Signaling
ISBN: 9780824722487 / Angielski / Twarda / 760 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cell signaling is at the core of most biological processes from the simplest to the most complex. In addition to unicellular organisms possessing the essential ability to receive inputs with regard to nutrient availability and noxious stimuli, the cells in multicellular organisms require signaling from adjacent, as well as distant cells to maintain normal internal function, including growth, differentiation, and homeostasis. Conversely, the etiology of many disease processes, such as those involving immune system dysfunction and tumor development, have been traced to aberrant cell signaling....
Cell signaling is at the core of most biological processes from the simplest to the most complex. In addition to unicellular organisms possessing the ...
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Carotenoids in Health and Disease
ISBN: 9780824754167 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first source to collect the latest evidence linking carotenoids to human health and disease, this stimulating reference studies the role of carotenoids in the prevention of chronic disease and reviews breakthrough studies from more than 40 field authorities on the latest research. The book reveals the most recent findings regarding the use of carotenoids in the prevention of cancers and sunburn, as well as eye, heart, vascular, and photosensitivity diseases, and evaluates the potential toxic effects of high-dose carotenoids in both smokers and drinkers. It also focuses on pioneering...
The first source to collect the latest evidence linking carotenoids to human health and disease, this stimulating reference studies the role of carote...
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Drugs and Nutrients: The Interactive Effects
ISBN: 9780824770549 / Angielski / Twarda / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Trace Minerals in Foods
ISBN: 9780824778354 / Angielski / Twarda / 675 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twelve contributions evaluate the chemistry of trace elements in preparations and their potential bioavailability to the consumer; consider palatability, mineral interactions, and other nutritional factors; discuss trace elements' biology and pharmacokinetics to facilitate the development of protoco
Twelve contributions evaluate the chemistry of trace elements in preparations and their potential bioavailability to the consumer; consider palatabili...
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1959,09 |
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Seafood: Effects of Technology on Nutrition
ISBN: 9780824779221 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analyzes how the technology and commercial practices of cultivation affect the nutritive value of certain fish, molluscs, crustacea, and freshwater plants. Organized to reflect the sequence from growth, harvest, and capture, through transportation, storage, and processing, to packaging and distribut
Analyzes how the technology and commercial practices of cultivation affect the nutritive value of certain fish, molluscs, crustacea, and freshwater pl...
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Nutrition and Cancer Prevention: Investigating the Role of Micronutrients
ISBN: 9780824779931 / Angielski / Twarda / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientific advances have led to the recognition that many chronic diseases such as cancer may be preventable. In this volume, 36 contributions test cancer prevention hypotheses, attempt to interpret their results, and provide a guide to the background, rationale, and selection of cancer prevention a
Scientific advances have led to the recognition that many chronic diseases such as cancer may be preventable. In this volume, 36 contributions test ca...
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Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy: Evaluation of Clinical Trial Evidence
ISBN: 9780824782160 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reveals important new results from clinical trials conducted in Scandinavia, Scotland, Australia, Canada, and the United States.
This timely reference reviews the vast body of clinical trial evidence supporting the once controversial view that high levels of serum cholesterol are a major risk factor in coronary heart disease (CHD). The studies presented in Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy: Evaluation of Clinical Trial Evidence promote cholesterol reduction as a highly successful means of preventing heart disease in various populations. Investigates past, current, and upcoming controlled... Reveals important new results from clinical trials conducted in Scandinavia, Scotland, Australia, Canada, and the United States.
This timely refere... |
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