| Titre : | Advanced human nutrition |
| Auteurs : | Denis M. Medeiros ; ROBERT E.C. WILDMAN |
| Type de document : | Livre |
| Mention d'édition : | 4e éd. |
| Editeur : | Burlington : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2019 |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-1-284-12306-7 |
| Format : | 1 vol. (469 p.) / couv. ill. en coul., ill. en noir, schémas, tableaux, graphiques / 28 cm |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Concepts : |
NUTRITION
PHYSIOLOGIE SANTE |
| Index. décimale : | 613.2 |
| Résumé : | Written for the upper-level undergrad or graduate level majors course, Advanced Human Nutrition, Fourth Edition provides an in-depth overview of the human body and details why nutrients are important from a biochemical, physiological, and molecular perspective. Through it's writing style and clear figures and illustrations, the text clearly outlines metabolism and the molecular functions of nutrients. A variety of pedagogical elements within the text, such as Here's Where You Have Been and Here's Where You Are Going, help clarify key points from the chapter and provide real-world examples to bring the content to life. New & Key to the Fourth Edition - NEW - Each chapter now concludes with Clinical Insight which presents the clinical relevance of the nutritional science topics covered within the chapter - NEW - Chapter 2 now discusses bariatric surgery procedures used to treat obesity, as well as diseases of the gastrointestinal track that have nutritional relevance in health and disease - NEW - Includes the latest algorithms used by the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology in determining the risk of a cardiac event - NEW - Incorporates controversy brought about by some scientists on protein requirements as it relates to the RDA - NEW - Includes coverage of the role of the fat-soluable vitamins in Alzheimer's disease |
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| Cote | Support | Section | Disponibilité |
|---|---|---|---|
| 613.2 MED | Livre | AA - Alimentation, santé et agroindustries | Disponible |
