Food and nutrition : customs and culture /
Paul Fieldhouse.
- 2nd ed.
- London : Stanley Thornes, 1998.
- xii,253p. : ill., map ; 24cm.
This ed. originally published: London : Chapman & Hall, 1995 - Previous ed.: 1985.
Focuses on the social and biocultural uses of food in ancient and contemporary societies. This book includes special topics about airline food, allopathic dietary systems and recipe repertoires. It is a useful resource for professionals and students in health related disciplines, such as dietetics, nutrition, nursing and health education.
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Food--Social aspects Nutrition--Social aspects Food habits. Nursing & ancillary services Cultural studies Cultural studies: customs & traditions Dietetics & nutrition