Food, medicine, and the quest for good health : nutrition, medicine, and culture

Author(s)

• Chen, Nancy N.

Bibliographic Information

Food, medicine, and the quest for good health : nutrition, medicine, and culture

Nancy N. Chen

Columbia University Press, c2009

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Healing foods and longevity
• Dietary prescriptions and comfort foods
• Nutraceuticals and functional foods
• Genetically modified foods and drugs

Details

• NCID: BA89163643
• ISBN:
  • 9780231134842
• LCCN: 2008026477
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 128 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RM217
  • DC22 : 615.8/54
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Diet therapy -- Social aspects
  • LCSH : Functional foods -- Social aspects
  • LCSH : Food habits
  • LCSH : Medical anthropology