Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Handbook of Nutrition and Immunity
M. Eric Gershwin
€ 189.33
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Handbook of Nutrition and Immunity
Paperback. Editor(s): Eric Gershwin, M.; Nestel, Penelope; L. Keen, Carl. Num Pages: 365 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 555.
Several years ago, two of us published a full-length textbook entitled Nutrition and Immunology: Principles and Practice. The book was aca demically successful and well received by our peers. Our colleagues commented that while the book was eminently suitable for a library, there was still an intellectual need for a more concise volume on nutrition and immunology for health care providers and scientists working at the inter face of delivering therapeutic and/or preventive health care. We agreed and decided that a book focused on issues relevant to laboratory workers and to developing countries would be valuable. We invited well-known experts ... Read more
Several years ago, two of us published a full-length textbook entitled Nutrition and Immunology: Principles and Practice. The book was aca demically successful and well received by our peers. Our colleagues commented that while the book was eminently suitable for a library, there was still an intellectual need for a more concise volume on nutrition and immunology for health care providers and scientists working at the inter face of delivering therapeutic and/or preventive health care. We agreed and decided that a book focused on issues relevant to laboratory workers and to developing countries would be valuable. We invited well-known experts ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
365
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
365
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781468498646
SKU
V9781468498646
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Handbook of Nutrition and Immunity
"This is a fascinating book about how nutrition affects immunity...of great value to those caregivers in the third world and also for those working in the laboratory with infectious diseases..." - Practical Gastroenterology "This handbook provides a concise analysis of peer reviewed works that have examined the role of nutrition and immune defenses." - Doody's Health Sciences ... Read more