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Nutrition and Medical Practice
Barness, Lewis A.; Coble, Yank D.; Macdonald, Donald Ian, M.D.; Christakis, George
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Paperback. Num Pages: 409 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 623.
All forms of life require food materials in certain minimum amounts to insure an active life and successful reproduction. Nutrition is concerned with what these materials are, how they function, what effects they have when absent and what happens to them when ingested. During the past two centuries such nutritional disorders as scurvy, beriberi, rickets and pellagra have been discovered, successfully treated and eradicated by physicians in developed countries. In this century, such noted researchers as Rose, Meyerhof and Krebs have contributed enormously to the field of nutrition. Currently, research is evolving new concepts and facts so rapidly that the ... Read more
All forms of life require food materials in certain minimum amounts to insure an active life and successful reproduction. Nutrition is concerned with what these materials are, how they function, what effects they have when absent and what happens to them when ingested. During the past two centuries such nutritional disorders as scurvy, beriberi, rickets and pellagra have been discovered, successfully treated and eradicated by physicians in developed countries. In this century, such noted researchers as Rose, Meyerhof and Krebs have contributed enormously to the field of nutrition. Currently, research is evolving new concepts and facts so rapidly that the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
Number of Pages
409
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401166973
SKU
V9789401166973
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99-15
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