Human Nutrition
| Author | : Benjamin Theodore Burton |
| Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Companies |
| Total Pages | : 632 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015011071027 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Human Nutrition written by Benjamin Theodore Burton and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1988 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract: The object of this book is to present concise, up-to-date, scientific and clinical opinion concerning nutrition and its application in medicine. Topics include: basic physiology and biochemistry of the human body as it relates to food intake and utilization ; nutrients, their roles in the body, sources, metabolism, and physiology; human nutritional requirements under varying conditions of health, at different ages, and in periods of physiologic stress; nutrition in disease; and, the role of nutrition in modern life.