Nutrition in the 20th century

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Nutrition in the 20th century

edited by Myron Winick

(Current concepts in nutrition, v. 13)

John Wiley & sons, c1984

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"A Wiley-Interscience publication."

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • The first fifty years / Elsie M. Widdowson
  • Ascorbic acid as it relates to the metabolism of drugs and environmental agents / V.G. Zannoni, R.L. Susick, and R.C. Smart
  • Trace metals in human nutrition / Harold H. Sandstead
  • Nutrition during pregnancy / P. Rosso
  • Nutrition and brain development / Myron Winick
  • Thermogenesis in human obesity / F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer
  • Effects of foods and nutrients on brain neurotransmitters / Richard J. Wurtman
  • The assessment of the functional consequences of malnutrition / David McR. Russell and Khursheed N. Jeejeebhoy
  • Nutrition and aging / S. Jaime Rozovski
  • Nutrition, diet, and cancer / Ernst L. Wynder

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Description

Reviews the most significant contributions to nutrition during this century and focuses on the current and most important nutritional research being conducted. Includes treatment of ascorbic acid and its relationship to drug metabolism, trace minerals in nutrition, nutrition during pregnancy, nutrition and brain development, and thermogenesis in human obesity.

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  • NCID
    BA43442605
  • ISBN
    • 0471811653
  • LCCN
    84013044
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 197 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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