Assessing readiness in military women : the relationship of body composition, nutrition, and health / / Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (368 pages)
• Disciplina: 355/.0082
• Soggetto topico: Women soldiers - United States - Nutrition; Women soldiers - Health and hygiene - United States; Body composition
• Soggetto geografico: United States Armed Forces Women; United States Armed Forces Operational readiness
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-333) and index.
• Sommario/riassunto: In 1992, the Committee on Military Nutrition Research reviewed the existing standards and found that the standards for body composition required for women to achieve an appearance goal seemed to conflict with those necessary to ensure the ability to perform many types of military tasks. This report addresses that conflict.
• Titolo autorizzato: Assessing readiness in military women
• ISBN: 0-309-17409-0; 1-280-18693-3; 9786610186938; 0-309-55689-9; 0-585-03725-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778774403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II