Current perspectives on nutrition and health [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kenneth K. Carroll

• Pubblicazione: Montreal ; ; London, : Royal Society of Canada by McGill-Queen's University Press, c1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (337 p.)
• Disciplina: 613.2
• Soggetto topico: Nutrition; Diet in disease; Nutritionally induced diseases
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: CarrollKenneth K (Kenneth Kitchener)
• Note generali: " ... proceedings of the symposium, which was held in the Richard Ivey School of Business Administration at the University of Western Ontario 16-19 June 1996." - foreword.; Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Keynote address. Evolution of nutrition research in Britain and other European countries / W. Philip T. James. Diet and cardiovascular disease. Perspectives from Eastern Europe / Sushma Palmer, Rudolf Poledne -- Diet and cardiovascular disease: the Nordic experience / Pirjo Pietinen -- Diet and cardiovascular disease: a South Pacific perspective / Jim Mann -- Pathogenic and protective nutritional factors in coronary heart disease / Sonja L. Connor, William E. Connor. Diet and selected health problems. Diet and hypertension / S. George Carruthers -- Role of diet in chronic renal disease progression / Bertram L. Kasiske -- Diet and obesity / Angelo Tremblay, Sylvie St-Pierre, Jean-Pierre Després -- Diet and diabetes / Thomas M.S. Wolever. Diet and health maintenance. Diet in relation to osteoporosis / Jonathan D. Adachi, Alexandra Papaioannou, George Ioannidis -- Nutrition in relation to alcohol use / Harold Kalant -- Role of diet in health maintenance throughout life / Ernst L. Wynder, Joshua E. Muscat -- Nutritional problems of the elderly / Guylaine Ferland. Diet and cancer. Dietary mutagens and carcinogens: heterocyclic amines / Keiji Wakabayashi / Nutrition in relation to stomach cancer and stroke mortality / Jozef Victor Joossens, Hugo Kesteloot -- Epidemiology of breast and colon cancers: old risk factors, new mechanisms? / Gail McKeown-Eyssen, M. Elisabeth Del Guidice -- Cancer: influences of fat and calories / David Kritchevsky. Priorities for nutrition research in Canada. Nutrition for health: an agenda for action / Heather Nielsen.
• Titolo autorizzato: Current perspectives on nutrition and health
• ISBN: 1-282-85492-5; 9786612854927; 0-7735-6703-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452660703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II