Nutrition in public health : a handbook for developing programs and services / edited by Sari Edelstein.
'Nutrition in Public Health' provides an overview of current debates and research, and is suitable both for students and health professionals. In this updated edition, Edelstein introduces the history and accomplishments of the public health field and current practitioner challenges. Chapt...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Sudbury, Mass. :
Jones and Bartlett Publishers,
[2006]
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Edition: | Second edition. |
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Summary: | 'Nutrition in Public Health' provides an overview of current debates and research, and is suitable both for students and health professionals. In this updated edition, Edelstein introduces the history and accomplishments of the public health field and current practitioner challenges. Chapters include timely treatments of the health needs of baby boomers, the obesity epidemic, and security of the food supply against bioterriorism. |
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Item Description: | Featuring a chapter on "Security of food supply and bioterrorism preparedness" by Barbara Bruemmer. |
Physical Description: | xxii, 948 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0763783587 9780763783587 |