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Reviews in Food and Nutrition Toxicity, Volume 2
ISBN: 9780849327575 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second volume of Reviews in Food and Nutrition Toxicity follows on directly from the successes of the first volume published last year. This series disseminates important data pertaining to food and nutrition safety and toxicology that is relevant to humans. Chapters in this series extend from the introduction of toxins in the manufacture or production of artificial food substances, to the ingestion of microbial contaminants or toxins and the cellular or physiological changes that arise.
The present volume has a broad range chapters reviewing contaminants in beer, the effects of... This second volume of Reviews in Food and Nutrition Toxicity follows on directly from the successes of the first volume published last year. This seri...
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1091,37 zł |
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The Concise Encyclopedia of Foods & Nutrition
ISBN: 9780849344558 / Angielski / Twarda / 1184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume eliminates much of the technical and food production data found in the Foods and Nutrition Encyclopedia, highlighting instead the practical and nutritional facts that people might want to know. It covers the whole gamut of foods, health and nutrition - from vitamins and fad foods to malnutrition to diets.
This volume eliminates much of the technical and food production data found in the Foods and Nutrition Encyclopedia, highlighting instead the practica...
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2078,79 zł |
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Iron Metabolism in Infants
ISBN: 9780849354335 / Angielski / Twarda / 163 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a critical need for iron intake during the first period of life. The growing infant requires iron to synthesize hemoglobin and to supply expanding tissues with iron-containing enzymes. A lack of iron will eventually lead to iron deficiency anemia, one of the most common single nutrient deficiencies in the world. Today, detailed information has increased our understanding of iron bioavailability from different dietary sources, uptake mechanisms of iron into the small intestinal mucosa for transport to hepatocytes and erythropoietic cells and subsequent receptor mediated cellular...
There is a critical need for iron intake during the first period of life. The growing infant requires iron to synthesize hemoglobin and to supply expa...
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987,43 zł |
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Hormones and Vitamins in Cancer Treatment
ISBN: 9780849359736 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hormones and Vitamins in Cancer Treatment is intended to serve as a therapeuticial guide for physicians using non-aggressive methods, such as hormonotherapy and vitamin therapy, when treating cancer patients. This book provides the rationale and scientific basis for hormones and vitamins, which play an important role in cancer management, and emphasizes the significance of hormones and vitamins in chemoprevention and chemoprophylaxis of cancer. Topics discussed in this book include the criteria for selecting patients for hormonotherapy and vitamin therapy; the favorable effects and advantages...
Hormones and Vitamins in Cancer Treatment is intended to serve as a therapeuticial guide for physicians using non-aggressive methods, such as hormonot...
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1559,09 zł |
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Sports Drinks
ISBN: 9780849370083 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can sports drinks improve the way you play and exercise? Athletes-both competitive and recreational-turn to the consumption of sports drinks to optimize their performance. A volume in the Nutrition in Exercise and Sports Series, Sports Drinks: Basic Science and Practical Aspects provides a review of current knowledge on issues relating to the formulation and consumption of these popular drinks. The only single volume that addresses these subjects, this text also covers in depth the science that underpins the physiological, biochemical and nutritional roles of the sports beverage.
Can sports drinks improve the way you play and exercise? Athletes-both competitive and recreational-turn to the consumption of sports drinks to optimi...
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909,47 zł |
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Antioxidant Status, Diet, Nutrition, and Health
ISBN: 9780849380099 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to integrate the biological, nutritional, and health aspects of antioxidant status. Fifty contributors integrate and transfer the knowledge of free radicals and antioxidants from the test tube to the laboratory of the biologist, clinical nutritionist, and medical researcher, as well as to the office of the dietician, nutritionist, and physician. Topics examined include factors affecting and methods for evaluating antioxidant status in humans; effect of diet and physiological stage (infancy, aging, exercise, alcoholism, HIV infection, etc.) on antioxidant status; and the...
This is the first book to integrate the biological, nutritional, and health aspects of antioxidant status. Fifty contributors integrate and transfer t...
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727,58 zł |
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Nutrition and the Strength Athlete
ISBN: 9780849381980 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Both strength training and weight training are recognized by the American College of Sports Medicine as vital to a high quality of life. They are also of tremendous benefit to young, healthy adults and adults with or at risk for osteoporosis. Most information on nutrition and strength athletes, however, is scattered throughout pamphlet-type publications and magazines and tends to be written by individuals with little or no professional training in the field of nutrition.
Nutrition and the Strength Athlete is an authoritative, scientifically based text that addresses virtually every aspect... Both strength training and weight training are recognized by the American College of Sports Medicine as vital to a high quality of life. They are also...
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909,47 zł |
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Nutritional Applications in Exercise and Sport
ISBN: 9780849381997 / Angielski / Twarda / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive compilation of applied topics, Nutritional Applications in Exercise and Sport discusses issues related to the life cycle, group specific nutritional concerns of athletes, and the particular sport of the athlete. It addresses the physically and medically disabled athlete, athletes addicted to alcohol, tobacco, or marijuana, and those with eating disorders. The book concludes with a discussion of the nutritional knowledge of athletes.In this latest addition to the Nutrition in Exercise and Sport series the editors have taken a different approach. The book focuses on the...
A comprehensive compilation of applied topics, Nutritional Applications in Exercise and Sport discusses issues related to the life cycle, group specif...
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909,47 zł |
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Vegetarian Nutrition
ISBN: 9780849385087 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Approximately 12 million U.S. citizens consider themselves vegetarians and 13.5 percent of all U.S. households claim to have at least one fa mily member practicing some form of vegetarianism. Vegetarian Nutritio n provides data to help explain the preventive role of vegetarian diet s for many chronic diseases such as heart disease and some types of ca ncer. As a professional reference, this book is an invaluable resource for those interested in vegetarianism and/or public nutrition.
Approximately 12 million U.S. citizens consider themselves vegetarians and 13.5 percent of all U.S. households claim to have at least one fa mily memb...
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909,47 zł |
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Antioxidants and Disease Prevention
ISBN: 9780849385094 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The role of antioxidants and other nutritional agents in disease prevention is a widely discussed subject, attracting attention from professionals in all areas of medicine. This often-debated and rapidly evolving area of medicine could have important implications for how diseases are treated.
The role of antioxidants and other nutritional agents in disease prevention is a widely discussed subject, attracting attention from professionals in ...
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857,50 zł |
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Nutrients and Foods in AIDS
ISBN: 9780849385612 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lack of proper nutrition can severely impact the immune system, especially when it is already compromised. This book defines recent advances in understanding the nutritional deficiencies found in AIDS and HIV-positive patients. It explores the scientific knowledge of how nutritional and dietary changes and herbal medicines can benefit or potentially harm these patients. The text also discusses the negative effects of undernutrition that can lead to starvation, a potent immunosuppressant. Nutrients and Foods in AIDS is a much-needed scientific appraisal of current alternative strategies used...
Lack of proper nutrition can severely impact the immune system, especially when it is already compromised. This book defines recent advances in unders...
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1065,38 zł |
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Nutritional and Environmental Influences on the Eye
ISBN: 9780849385650 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Significant advancements in nutrition's impact on the eye have occurred faster than any volume can document... until now. This book gives the background and rationale regarding the physiological damage caused by biological oxidants as well as the rationale for the protective roles for nutrient-antioxidants and how they affect the risk for cataracts.
This volume also contains information on how to quantitatively assess age-related diseases of the eye including cataracts and age-related maculopathy. Smoking and light exposure as factors for age-related eye diseases as well as the utility... Significant advancements in nutrition's impact on the eye have occurred faster than any volume can document... until now. This book gives the backgrou...
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831,52 zł |
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Advanced Human Nutrition
ISBN: 9780849385667 / Angielski / Twarda / 604 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text begins with an in-depth overview into the human organism at the molecular, cellular, tissue and organ levels, and develops into a discussion of the objectives and features of organ systems of the evolved human. The book also covers the relationship between the human body and the environment in which it exists including other organisms that co-habitate the environment. Discussions of the nature of other organisms such as various animals, plants, and micro-organisms makes later information about food science, nutrient density in various food sources, and nutraceuticals easier to...
This text begins with an in-depth overview into the human organism at the molecular, cellular, tissue and organ levels, and develops into a discussion...
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909,47 zł |
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Tryptophan: Biochemical and Health Implications
ISBN: 9780849385681 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Historically, the amino acid tryptophan has been considered to play a role in cancer development and the aging process. In recent times, this nutrient has been associated with eosinophila myalgia syndrome - a new human disease that attacks the muscular system. This detailed book examines the implications of the large measure of fresh information gained in recent years. Tryptophan: Biochemical and Health Implications presents an up-to-date, comprehensive view of how L-tryptophan acts and discusses its pivotal role in protein metabolism.
Historically, the amino acid tryptophan has been considered to play a role in cancer development and the aging process. In recent times, this nutrient...
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1455,15 zł |
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Nutritional Anemias
ISBN: 9780849385698 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anemias resulting from nutritional factors constitute the largest nutrition health problem affecting populations in both developed and developing nations. Nutritional Anemias examines these anemias in detail and offers a balanced approach that includes current research findings on the etiology and consequences of this important problem. This authoritative contribution discusses intervention strategies, namely fortification, food-based strategies, and control of helminth infection in the prevention of nutritional anemia. It also examines supplementation: the problems of compliance with iron...
Anemias resulting from nutritional factors constitute the largest nutrition health problem affecting populations in both developed and developing nati...
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909,47 zł |
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Advances in Isotope Methods for the Analysis of Trace Elements in Man
ISBN: 9780849387302 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is increasing evidence that even minute amounts of trace elements can have profound effects on the human body. Advances in Isotope Methods for the Analysis of Trace Elements in Man describes new methods that are being developed to understand normal and abnormal trace element nutrition and metabolism.
This book includes a wealth of practical advice, encompassing all aspects of isotope methodology, such as the latest developments of analysis techniques for both stable and radioactive isotopes, issues in study design, current cost of isotopes, and analysis. It provides both a... There is increasing evidence that even minute amounts of trace elements can have profound effects on the human body. Advances in Isotope Methods for t...
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1065,38 zł |
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Nutrient Elements in Grassland: Soil-Plant-Animal Relationships
ISBN: 9780851994376 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an essential reference source covering the chemical elements that are nutrients for plants or grazing animals. It deals with the concentrations and transformations of these elements in soils, grassland plants, and ruminant animals, particularly cattle and sheep. For each element, the following data are given: forms occurring in soil, factors that affect availability and concentration, uptake and distribution in grassland plants, role in animal nutrition, amounts and forms excreted by grazing animals, and concentrations needed by ruminant animals.
This book is an essential reference source covering the chemical elements that are nutrients for plants or grazing animals. It deals with the concentr...
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726,76 zł |
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Disease-Related Malnutrition: An Evidence-Based Approach to Treatment
ISBN: 9780851996486 / Angielski / Twarda / 840 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Disease-related malnutrition is a global public health problem. The consequences of disease-related malnutrition are numerous, and include shorter survival rates, lower functional capacity, longer hospital stays, greater complication rates, and higher prescription rates. Nutritional support, in the form of oral nutritional supplements or tube feeding, has proven to lead to an improvement in patient outcome. This book is unique in that it draws together the results of numerous different studies that demonstrate the benefits of nutritional support and provides an evidence base for it. It also...
Disease-related malnutrition is a global public health problem. The consequences of disease-related malnutrition are numerous, and include shorter sur...
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1057,72 zł |
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Overcoming Fear of Fat
ISBN: 9780866569545 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is an enlightening new volume that presents an integration of anti-fat-oppressive attitudes into the work of feminist therapy. Overcoming Fear of Fat is unique among professional work in the area of women and fat in that it does not approach size as the problem; rather it approaches prejudice against fat as the problem. Although for nearly a decade, fat activists have been raising the issues that are confronted in this book, therapists, including feminist therapists, have been colluding with their clients in pathologizing fat, celebrating weight loss, and failing to... Here is an enlightening new volume that presents an integration of anti-fat-oppressive attitudes into the work of feminist therapy. Overcoming ... |
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545,69 zł |
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Health Care: Innovation, Impact, and Challenge
ISBN: 9780889116399 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health Care addresses pressing economic challenges that Canada's health care system is facing and explores innovations and initiatives in program design and delivery that enhance the quality and affordability of health care.
Health Care addresses pressing economic challenges that Canada's health care system is facing and explores innovations and initiatives in program desi...
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155,86 zł |
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