Handbook of Nutrition and Immunity

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

Our colleagues commented that while the book was eminently suitable for a library, there was still an intellectual need for a more concise volume on nutrition and immunology for health care providers and scientists working at the inter face of delivering therapeutic and/or preventive health care.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-08-14
Mått:150 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt:381 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:365
Förlag:Humana Press Inc.
ISBN:9781468498646

Utforska kategorier

Folkhälsa och hälsopedagogik inom Medicin
Onkologi inom Medicin
Samhällsmedicin och preventiv medicin inom Medicin

Recensioner i media

"This is a fascinating book about how nutrition affects immunity...of great value to those caregivers in the third world and also for those working in the laboratory with infectious diseases..." - Practical Gastroenterology "This handbook provides a concise analysis of peer reviewed works that have examined the role of nutrition and immune defenses." - Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal

Innehållsförteckning

Evaluation of the Immune Function in the Nutritionally At-Risk Patient. The Field Assessment of Nutrition. The Pregnant and Lactating Woman. Severe Undernutrition and Immunity. Infection, Immunity, and Vitamins. Trace Elements/Minerals and Immunity. Dietary Fat and Immunity in Humans. Allergies and Nutrition. Antioxidant Nutrition and Immunity. Probiotics and Prebiotics. Malaria and Immunity. Acute Respiratory Infections. Diarrhea and Other Gastrointestinal Diseases. HIV. Summary and Future Directions. Index.