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  • Carotenoids and Human Healthby Sherry A. Tanumihardjo

    Springer 2012; US$ 189.99

    Carotenoids and Human Health provides an introduction to food sources and metabolism. Written by experts in their fields and including the most up-to-date information, this volume serves as an in-depth guide to studies that have been performed in humans and observations that have been made in population level assessments. Special emphasis is given... more...

  • Nutritionismby Gyorgy Scrinis

    Allen & Unwin 2013; US$ 31.81

    Demystifies the popular obsession with 'good' versus 'bad' nutrients, showing how this is used by the food industry to promote processed foods with misleading health claims. Gyorgy Scrinis explores the origins of this reductive focus on nutrients, and how it can undermine our understanding of what is healthy and unhealthy food. more...

  • Nutritionby Carolyn Best

    Wiley 2008; US$ 63.99

    This book provides a comprehensive look at all aspects of nutrition from roles and responsibilities to caring for a patient with specific nutritional needs. It is aimed primarily at nurses and addresses some of the issues they will encounter when caring for patients nutritional needs in a hospital setting. It also highlights the benefits of a hospital... more...

  • Nutritional Failure in Ecuadorby World Bank

    World Bank Publications 2007; US$ 14.99

    Malnutrition - especially, the stunting of children under five - is arguably Ecuador's biggest development challenge. Like other Andean countries (such as Peru and Bolivia), Ecuador has a persistently high stunting rate, well above what would be expected given its middle income status. Even more worrying, over the last decade, the trend reduction... more...

  • Metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiologyby Undurti N. Das

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2010; US$ 189.95

    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 polyunsaturated fatty acids in brain development and several disease groups are described. The... more...

  • Clinical Nutrition in Practiceby Nikolaos Katsilambros; Charilaos Dimosthenopoulos; Meropi D. Kontogianni; Evangelia Manglara; Kalliopi-Anna Poulia

    Wiley 2010; US$ 75.99

    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 nutrition, malnutrition and nutritional assessment. These are followed by chapters addressing... more...

  • Nutrition and Cancerby Clare Shaw

    Wiley 2010; US$ 63.99

    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 as chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Patients living with and beyond cancer can... more...

  • Food and Nutritionby Mark L. Wahlqvist

    Allen & Unwin 2011; US$ 77.27

    A comprehensive introduction to nutrition, setting it in the context of food systems and health across the lifespan. more...

  • Biochemical Imbalances in Diseaseby Lorraine Nicolle; Ann Woodriff Beirne; Michael Ash; Michael Culp; Kate Neil

    Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2010; US$ 69.95

    Biochemical imbalances caused by nutritional deficiencies are a contributory factor in chronic illnesses such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, auto-immune conditions and cancer. This handbook for practitioners explains how to identify and treat such biochemical imbalances in order to better understand and manage a patient's ill-health. more...

  • Food Rulesby Michael Pollan

    Penguin Books Ltd 2010; Not Available

    Eat food. Mostly plants. Not too much. Using those seven words as his guide, Michael Pollan offers this indispensable handbook for anyone concerned about health and food. Simple, sensible and easy to use, Food Rules is a set of memorable adages or 'personal policies' for eating wisely, gathered from a wide variety of sources: mothers, grandmothers,... more...