Fieldhouse, Paul.

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

394.12 FIE 394.12