Essentials of Human Nutrition by Jim Mann
The consequences of inappropriate human nutrition are amongst the major causes of ill health and premature death throughout the world. Appropriate nutrition is essential for normal growth and development, optimum human performance, and has been identified as a major factor in the prevention of many forms of cancer. Essentials of Human Nutritionprovides a broad based introduction to the field of human nutrition, aimed at undergradute students embarking on courses in nutrition, and for medical students, doctors, and other health professionals, who require a basic understanding of the subject. While providing the basics of human nutrition, the book discusses some of the most important applied and clinical topics in the field today, including a number of fascinating case studies.
Jim Mann served as the Beijing bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times from 1984 to 1987, then returned to China in 1989 to cover the democracy uprising. He now works as a Foreign Affairs columnist and State Department correspondent for the paper's Washington bureau.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192627568 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192627562 |
| Title | Essentials of Human Nutrition |
| Author | Jim Mann |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1998-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 658 |
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