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Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Health and Disease
ISBN: 9780824782924 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A report from research in the MIT Sea Grant College Program. Discusses the relationship between particular fatty acids found only in fish oil, and human health. Presents and evaluates information on the health effects of dietary fats generally; evidence that fish oil consumption affects the incidenc
A report from research in the MIT Sea Grant College Program. Discusses the relationship between particular fatty acids found only in fish oil, and hum...
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1268,22 |
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The Medical Treatment of Epilepsy
ISBN: 9780824785499 / Angielski / Twarda / 760 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1219,45 |
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Medical Management of Diabetes Mellitus
ISBN: 9780824788575 / Angielski / Twarda / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume aims to outline the most effective diagnostic and therapeutic tools to treat the clinical problems of diabetes mellitus, emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach to managing the disease. It discusses: signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and types of diabetes; various therapies, including nutrition, exercise, oral drugs, insulin therapy and transplantation; complications; and further related topics.
This volume aims to outline the most effective diagnostic and therapeutic tools to treat the clinical problems of diabetes mellitus, emphasizing an in...
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853,61 |
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Handbook of Dietary Fiber
ISBN: 9780824789602 / Angielski / Twarda / 894 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents the latest research on the analysis, metabolism, function, and physicochemical properties of fiber, fiber concentrates, and bioactive isolates--exploring the effect of fiber on chronic disease, cardiovascular health, cancer, and diabetes. Examines food applications and the efficacy and safety of psyllium, sugar beet fiber, pectin, alginate, gum arabic, and rice bran
Presents the latest research on the analysis, metabolism, function, and physicochemical properties of fiber, fiber concentrates, and bioactive isolate...
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1951,11 |
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Growth, Physical Activity, and Motor Development in Prepubertal Children
ISBN: 9780849305306 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a complete compilation of scientific information on the g rowth, motor abilities, motor skills, and physical ability of prepuber tal children between the ages of eight and twelve. It includes informa tion on the somatic growth and development of prepubertal children fro m Eastern Europe and the countries of the former Soviet Union. This br eakthrough book describes the relationships between anthropometry, mot or ability, physical activity, and motor skills in prepubertal childre n. It also discusses recommended testing methods for this specific gro up of children.
This book is a complete compilation of scientific information on the g rowth, motor abilities, motor skills, and physical ability of prepuber tal chil...
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853,61 |
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Handbook of Food-Drug Interactions
ISBN: 9780849315312 / Angielski / Twarda / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With contributions from the fields of pharmacy, dietetics, and medicine, Handbook of Food-Drug Interactions serves as an interdisciplinary guide to the prevention and correction of negative food-drug interactions. Rather than simply list potential food-drug interactions, this book provides explanations and gives specific recommendations based on the frequency and severity of reactions. Each chapter brings together the unique talents and knowledge of practitioners in different disciplines who provide a clear, thorough treatment of this important subject.
With contributions from the fields of pharmacy, dietetics, and medicine, Handbook of Food-Drug Interactions serves as an interdisciplinary guide to th...
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878,00 |
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Nutritional Ergogenic Aids
ISBN: 9780849316265 / Angielski / Twarda / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nutritional Ergogenic Aids provides an up-to-date review of what is hypothetical and what is known about the most extensively used nutritional ergogenic aids; dietary supplements to enhance physical and athletic performance. Among the 23 aids discussed are branched-chain amino acids, carnitine, creatine, glucosamine, chrondroitin sulfate, taurine, biocarbonates, and ginseng. Research conducted primarily with data available from human studies is analyzed and discussed. The book presents information and guidelines on safe use and provides a scientific basis regarding the benefits, shortcomings,...
Nutritional Ergogenic Aids provides an up-to-date review of what is hypothetical and what is known about the most extensively used nutritional ergogen...
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878,00 |
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Dietary Proteins and Atherosclerosis
ISBN: 9780849321023 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dietary Proteins and Atherosclerosis provides a thorough review of the role of proteins in the development of atherosclerosis. The author reviews early research connections between dietary fat and cardiovascular disease caused by the build-up of plaque in arteries and examines other factors that contribute to atherosclerosis, such as infection and dietary proteins. Relying on data obtained from almost 2,000 research articles and literature reviews, the author provides a thorough analytical examination and discusses how emphasis on the role of dietary fat in atherogenesis has overshadowed the...
Dietary Proteins and Atherosclerosis provides a thorough review of the role of proteins in the development of atherosclerosis. The author reviews earl...
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1414,56 |
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Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment
ISBN: 9780849322532 / Angielski / Twarda / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Summarizing the latest scientific knowledge on obesity in children, this completely updated new edition focuses on the developmental aspects of obesity -- discussing in particular the influences and factors predisposing individuals to obesity from early periods of life. Drawing on basic research as well as recent epidemiological and clinical studies, this second edition gives special attention to obesity prevention in the context of developmental physiology, lifestyle modification, and dietary / physical activity approaches.
Summarizing the latest scientific knowledge on obesity in children, this completely updated new edition focuses on the developmental aspects of obesit...
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878,00 |
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Handbook of Fat Replacers
ISBN: 9780849325120 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technology is only beginning to catch up with the public demand for foods that are low in fat and taste good. An extensive number of ingredients are under development for the sole purpose of fat replacement, using a variety of approaches and base materials. The Handbook of Fat Replacers describes in detail, for the first time in a single volume, the science and application of fat replacers in food products, including the multiplicity of technological, legislative, sensory, nutritional, and marketing issues involved.
Part I of the Handbook is an overview of fundamental issues, including... Technology is only beginning to catch up with the public demand for foods that are low in fat and taste good. An extensive number of ingredients are u...
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999,95 |
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Food-Drug Synergy and Safety
ISBN: 9780849327759 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientists, health professionals, and consumers are increasingly interested in the relationships between food components and food-drug combinations as they strive to find more effective ways to prevent or treat chronic disease. As one of the first unified and in-depth sources in this emerging topic, Food-Drug Synergy and Safety explores the vast potential benefits of food and food-drug synergy.
The book addresses the interaction of two or more components within a single food, between several foods, or between foods and drugs consumed together, in which the potential health benefit is... Scientists, health professionals, and consumers are increasingly interested in the relationships between food components and food-drug combinations as...
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975,56 |
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Gaucher Disease
ISBN: 9780849338168 / Angielski / Twarda / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In September of 2007 Gaucher Disease received a commendation in the Haematology category of the 2007 British Medical Association Medical Book Competition Although rare in the general population, Gaucher disease is the most prevalent of the lysosomal storage disorders, making research into this particular orphan disorder an invaluable prototype for the diagnosis, research, and treatment of others. Like many rare conditions, Gaucher disease has benefited from the explosion of medical research in the last decade, the amount of new information on this disease is staggering and the rate of...
In September of 2007 Gaucher Disease received a commendation in the Haematology category of the 2007 British Medical Association Medical Book Competit...
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1219,45 |
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Vitamin B-6 Metabolism in Pregnancy, Lactation, and Infancy
ISBN: 9780849345944 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive review of our knowledge of vitamin B-6 requirements and metabolism throughout pregnancy and lactation. It concentrates on two primary points: adequacy of available methodologies and a presentation of the extant knowledge on vitamin B-6 metabolism and requirements in pregnancy, infancy, lactation, and in women of childbearing age. Many of the chapters offer new perspectives on how decisions have been and are being made with regard to the establishment of dietary recommendations about vitamin B-6 and the adequacy of research to support these decisions.
This book provides a comprehensive review of our knowledge of vitamin B-6 requirements and metabolism throughout pregnancy and lactation. It concentra...
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585,33 |
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Protein Nutrition and Mineral Absorption
ISBN: 9780849352270 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents information regarding the mechanisms of protein absorption under normal and pathologic conditions, in addition to reviewing changes that occur at various stages of life. General modifiers of intestinal absorption, such as the processing of foods, the nutritional status of the individual, and disease, are explored with reference to both proteins and minerals. Inorganic macronutrients, namely calcium, magnesium and phosphorus, are discussed in relation to protein ingestion. The book also explores the concept of essential trace elements (e.g., iron, zinc, copper, and iodine)...
This volume presents information regarding the mechanisms of protein absorption under normal and pathologic conditions, in addition to reviewing chang...
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2292,56 |
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Atlas of Cardiometabolic Risk
ISBN: 9780849370533 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first atlas devoted specifically to cardiometabolic risk, this book will provide a concise visual primer on the pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and clinical and radiologic features of this disorder. Describing recent care strategies and current practices in patient assessment, this source will allow clinicians to accurately identify and treat those patients at increased risk for metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes."
The first atlas devoted specifically to cardiometabolic risk, this book will provide a concise visual primer on the pathophysiology, epidemiology, dia...
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853,61 |
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Nutrition and Healthtopics and Controversies: Topics and Controversies
ISBN: 9780849378492 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nutrition and Health: Topics and Controversies explores in detail the relationship between diet, nutritional status, and disease, and evaluates nutritional practices intended to minimize the incidence of and slow the progress of major chronic illnesses. National trends in nutritional awareness and the resulting changes in consumer behavior are discussed. Unlike other books on this subject, the authors take a stand on controversial issues in the field and document their positions with scientific data. Nutrients such as calcium, vitamin E, selenium, and antioxidants, their importance in overall...
Nutrition and Health: Topics and Controversies explores in detail the relationship between diet, nutritional status, and disease, and evaluates nutrit...
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853,61 |
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Nutrition and the Female Athlete
ISBN: 9780849379178 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you exercise for fun, or in competitive situations, you should understand the important role nutrition plays in fitness. This useful new text focuses on nutrition as it specifically relates to female athletes. It addresses topics of major importance to women in sports, coaches, trainers, sports nutritionists, and physicians. Each chapter is a "mini-course" on a particular aspect of nutrition. Subjects include the nutritional practices of female athletes; the requirements for carbohydrates, proteins, and fats; details on vitamins and minerals, with special emphasis on the nutrients of...
Whether you exercise for fun, or in competitive situations, you should understand the important role nutrition plays in fitness. This useful new text ...
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780,44 |
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Obesity: Genomics and Postgenomics
ISBN: 9780849380891 / Angielski / Twarda / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a comprehensive account of our current understanding of the mechanisms of obesity by analyzing obesity genotypes and phenotypes, genes and gene mutations, and current results from animal model research and genetic studies in different human types and populations. By helping readers understand the impact of genetic factors in the development of obesity and key molecules related to the pathophysiology of the disease, this source hopes to pinpoint new pathways for the prevention and management of obesity in various populations.
This book presents a comprehensive account of our current understanding of the mechanisms of obesity by analyzing obesity genotypes and phenotypes, ge...
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1024,34 |
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Macroelements, Water, and Electrolytes in Sports Nutrition
ISBN: 9780849381966 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The media extols the health benefits of good nutrition and physical activity. Since exercise and sport is becoming a bigger concern to the general public and not just elite athletes, the interest in research in this field is growing.
Macroelements, Water and Electrolytes in Sport Nutrition addresses the relationship of macroelement needs and interactions to sports and exercise. Research indicates that work capacity and other measures of physical performance are influenced by the intake of water as well as several of the macroelements, including electrolytes. This book examines the... The media extols the health benefits of good nutrition and physical activity. Since exercise and sport is becoming a bigger concern to the general pub...
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878,00 |
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Proteins of Iron Metabolism
ISBN: 9780849386763 / Angielski / Twarda / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The comprehensive coverage of the advances in understanding the mechan isms controlling cellular iron metabolism, especially at the molecular level, found in this book will give you insight into the regulation o f iron metabolism. Proteins of Iron Metabolism fills the need for a cl early written, comprehensive review of the latest research, putting ev ery thing you need in one easy-to-use resource.
The comprehensive coverage of the advances in understanding the mechan isms controlling cellular iron metabolism, especially at the molecular level, f...
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926,78 |