Textbook of Human Nutrition

Textbook of Nutrition

to +u an<^ practitioner, but it should prov the sanitarian, the non-medical dietitian, and social worker. Emphasis is laid on the physiological clinical and economic aspects, and the chemical .isnprt* of the subject are purposely neglected. The subjects dealt with are the physiology of digestion and metabolism, assessment of the state of nutrition including height and weight tables, food requir...

Textbook of Pediatric Nutrition

Despite intensive efforts for several decades, our understanding of tumor cell biology is at the stage where we are still trying to formulate the basic questions involved. We have found that neoplastic cells have subtle alterations in such fundamental processes as cell proliferation, differentiation, and morphogenesis, areas only barely understood in normal cells. Nevertheless, a great deal has...

Textbook of Human Genetics

AMERICAN MEDICINE AND THiE PUBLIC INTEREST. By Rosemary Stevens. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1971. xiii, 572 pp. $18.50. In this second volume of a planned trilogy, Rosemary Stevens presents a sclholarly analysis of the evolution of specialization in American Medicine. In pointing out the transformation of the average doctor in a slhort span of time from relative scientific i...

Human Pathology: A Textbook

Human Pathology: A Textbook