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Nutrition across life stages / Melissa Bernstein and Kimberley McMahon

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2018.Description: xxvii, 608 pages : colored illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781284102161
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RA776.75 B53 2018
Contents:
1.Nutrition overview.-- 2.Nutrition during preconception.-- 3.Nutrition needs during pregnancy.-- 4.Nutrition needs during lactation.-- 5.Nutrition for health and disease in pregnancy and lactation.-- 6.Infant nutrition.-- 7.Preschool and early childhood nutrition.-- 8.Nutrition for health and disease in infant and early childhood.-- 9.Preadolescent nutrition.-- 10.Adolescent nutrition.-- 11.Nutrition for health and disease in childhood and adolescence.-- 12.Adult nutrition.-- 13.Nutrition for health and disease in adults.-- 14.Older adult nutrition.-- 15.Geriatric nutrition.-- 16.Nutrition for health and disease in older adults and geriatrics.
Abstract: Written for undergraduate students enrolled in Life Cycle Nutrition course, Nutrition Across Life Stages presents material in a clear, approachable fashion, making this text ideal for majors and non-majors alike. The text applies focus on the application of nutritional concepts rather than the nutritional science underlying, and discusses nutrition at a particular life stage followed by an exploration of its implications for health and disease at that stage of life. The authors tie in numerous learning features, such as case studies, Learning Checks, and News You Can Use boxes, to help clarify key points in each chapter
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Includes glossary and index.

1.Nutrition overview.--
2.Nutrition during preconception.--
3.Nutrition needs during pregnancy.--
4.Nutrition needs during lactation.--
5.Nutrition for health and disease in pregnancy and lactation.--
6.Infant nutrition.--
7.Preschool and early childhood nutrition.--
8.Nutrition for health and disease in infant and early childhood.--
9.Preadolescent nutrition.--
10.Adolescent nutrition.--
11.Nutrition for health and disease in childhood and adolescence.--
12.Adult nutrition.--
13.Nutrition for health and disease in adults.--
14.Older adult nutrition.--
15.Geriatric nutrition.--
16.Nutrition for health and disease in older adults and geriatrics.

Written for undergraduate students enrolled in Life Cycle Nutrition course, Nutrition Across Life Stages presents material in a clear, approachable fashion, making this text ideal for majors and non-majors alike. The text applies focus on the application of nutritional concepts rather than the nutritional science underlying, and discusses nutrition at a particular life stage followed by an exploration of its implications for health and disease at that stage of life. The authors tie in numerous learning features, such as case studies, Learning Checks, and News You Can Use boxes, to help clarify key points in each chapter

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