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Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease
Author | : Ann M. Coulston |
Publisher | : Academic Press |
Total Pages | : 1075 |
Release | : 2017-04-28 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 0128029471 |
Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease, Fourth Edition, is a compilation of current knowledge in clinical nutrition and an overview of the rationale and science base of its application to practice in the prevention and treatment of disease. In its fourth edition, this text continues the tradition of incorporating new discoveries and methods related to this important area of research Generating and analyzing data that summarize dietary intake and its association with disease are valuable tasks in treating disease and developing disease prevention strategies. Well-founded medical nutrition therapies can minimize disease development and related complications. Providing scientifically sound, creative, and effective nutrition interventions is both challenging and rewarding. - Two new chapters on metabolomics and translational research, which have come to be used in nutrition research in recent years. The new areas of study are discussed with the perspective that the application of the scientific method is by definition an evolutionary process. - A new chapter on Genetics and Diabetes which reviews the latest research on causal genetic variants and biological mechanisms responsible for the disease, and explores potential interactions with environmental factors such as diet and lifestyle. - Includes all major "omics" – the exposome, metabolomics, genomics, and the gut microbiome. - Expands the microbiota portions to reflect complexity of diet on gut microbial ecology, metabolism and health
Powering the Digital Economy: Opportunities and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in Finance
Author | : El Bachir Boukherouaa |
Publisher | : International Monetary Fund |
Total Pages | : 35 |
Release | : 2021-10-22 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1589063953 |
This paper discusses the impact of the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the financial sector. It highlights the benefits these technologies bring in terms of financial deepening and efficiency, while raising concerns about its potential in widening the digital divide between advanced and developing economies. The paper advances the discussion on the impact of this technology by distilling and categorizing the unique risks that it could pose to the integrity and stability of the financial system, policy challenges, and potential regulatory approaches. The evolving nature of this technology and its application in finance means that the full extent of its strengths and weaknesses is yet to be fully understood. Given the risk of unexpected pitfalls, countries will need to strengthen prudential oversight.
Congressional Intern Handbook
Author | : Sue Grabowski |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 122 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Interns (Legislation) |
ISBN | : |
Concrete Pressure Pipe, 3rd Ed.
Author | : American Water Works Association |
Publisher | : American Water Works Association |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1583215492 |
This comprehensive manual of water supply practices explains the design, selection, specification, installation, transportation, and pressure testing of concrete pressure pipes in potable water service.
Calculus Made Easy
Author | : Silvanus Phillips Thompson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 1911 |
Genre | : Calculus |
ISBN | : |
My Adventures with Your Money
Author | : George Graham Rice |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 374 |
Release | : 1913 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : |
The Making of the English Working Class
Author | : Edward Palmer Thompson |
Publisher | : IICA |
Total Pages | : 866 |
Release | : 1964 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : |
This account of artisan and working-class society in its formative years, 1780 to 1832, adds an important dimension to our understanding of the nineteenth century. E.P. Thompson shows how the working class took part in its own making and re-creates the whole life experience of people who suffered loss of status and freedom, who underwent degradation and who yet created a culture and political consciousness of great vitality.
The Maze of Banking
Author | : Gary B. Gorton |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 690 |
Release | : 2015-03-03 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0190204842 |
After the financial crisis of 2007-2008, analysts continue to question the security of banking sectors in nations in Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Why do such crises recur? What is it about the accumulation of bank debt that potentially jeopardizes national and global banking systems? There is no one better-equipped to answer such questions than Gary Gorton, who has been studying financial crises since his PhD thesis in 1983. The Maze of Banking contains a collection of his academic papers on the subjects of banks, banking, and financial crises. The papers in this volume span almost 175 years of U.S. banking history, from pre-U.S. Civil War private bank notes issued during the U.S. Free Banking Era (1837-1863), followed by the U.S. National Banking Era (1863-1914) before there was a central bank, through loan sales, securitization, and the financial crisis of 2007-2008. Banking changed profoundly during these 175 years, yet it did not change in fundamental ways. The forms of money changed, resulting in associated changes in the information structure of the economy. Bank debt evolved as an instrument for storing value, smoothing consumption, and transactions, but its fundamental nature did not change. In all its forms, it is vulnerable to bank runs without government intervention. Comprehensive and informative, the collection is the definitive volume on the history of the U.S. banking system. These papers provide the framework for understanding how the financial crisis of 2007-2008 developed and steps to promote a stable banking industry, thereby preventing future economic crises. The Maze of Banking is essential reading material for students and academics with an interest in economics, finance, and the history of banking.
A Nation of Counterfeiters
Author | : Stephen Mihm |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 470 |
Release | : 2009-06-30 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0674041011 |
Prior to the Civil War, the United States did not have a single, national currency. Counterfeiters flourished amid this anarchy, putting vast quantities of bogus bills into circulation. Their success, Mihm reveals, is more than an entertaining tale of criminal enterprise: it is the story of the rise of a country defined by freewheeling capitalism and little government control. Mihm shows how eventually the older monetary system was dismantled, along with the counterfeit economy it sustained.