Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
This graduate-level community nutrition textbook presents community nutrition as a collaboration between the nutritional needs of a society and the practice of the profession. The text provides a conceptual framework for understanding the course of health and disease and matching community nutrition or applied nutrition epidemiology to the model. The second edition has been thoroughly revised with up-to-date information on general population nutrition; dietary guidance; infant, childhood, and adolescent nutrition; men and womena (TM)s health; nutrition in chronic disease, and more. New features include a comparison of popular diets, weight management strategies for children and adults, and a community-based program update.
Synopsis
This Graduate-Level Community Nutrition Textbook Presents Community Nutrition As A Collaboration Between The Nutritional Needs Of A Society And The Practice Of The Profession. The Text Provides A Conceptual Framework For Understanding The Course Of Health And Disease And Matching Community Nutrition Or Applied Nutrition Epidemiology To The Model. The Second Edition Has Been Thoroughly Revised With Up-To-Date Information On General Population Nutrition; Dietary Guidance; Infant, Childhood, And Adolescent Nutrition; Men And Women’S Health; Nutrition In Chronic Disease, And More. New Features Include A Comparison Of Popular Diets, Weight Management Strategies For Children And Adults, And A Community-Based Program Update.
Synopsis
MyPyramid, the 2005 Dietary Guidelines, current RDAs and DRIs, and Healthy People 2010 objectives.
The latest coverage of the epidemiology of food-borne illness, HACCP, bioterrorism, 'mad cow' disease and hepatitis C.
Food