Nutrition, health and disease : a lifespan approach / Simon Langley-Evans.

By:

Langley-Evans, S. C

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Wiley, 2015Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxvii, 325 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

9781118907092

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

612.3 LAN 23

LOC classification:

QP141

NLM classification:

QU 145

Contents:

Introduction to lifespan nutrition -- Before life begins -- Pregnancy -- Fetal nutrition and disease in later life -- Lactation and infant feeding -- Nutrition and childhood -- Nutrition and adolescence -- The adult years -- Nutrition, ageing, and the elderly.

Summary: Bringing together key topics in basic science, clinical nutrition, and public health, Nutrition, Health and Disease is an easy-to-read, student-friendly textbook which clearly demonstrates how the body s demand for nutrients changes throughout life, and thus the variety of ways in which nutrition and diet affect health and disease.

List(s) this item appears in: Nutrition

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Title notes ( 3 )

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Two Hour Loan	Nursing collection room AIT 2 Hour Loan	612.3 LAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		220393

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bringing together key topics in basic science, clinical nutrition, and public health, Nutrition, Health and Disease is an easy-to-read, student-friendly textbook which clearly demonstrates how the body s demand for nutrients changes throughout life, and thus the variety of ways in which nutrition and diet affect health and disease.