Wardlaw's Perspectives in Nutrition

Wardlaw's Perspectives in Nutrition
Author: Carol Byrd-Bredbenner
Publisher: Irwin/McGraw-Hill
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Diet in disease
ISBN: 9780071284462

An introductory nutrition text appropriate for nutrition and science majors, as well as mixed majors/non-majors nutrition courses. This text has current, in-depth and thoughtful introduction to the dynamic field of nutrition. The 8th edition introduces a new author team whose primary goal has been to maintain the strengths and philosophy that have been the hallmark of this book yet enhance the accessibility and personal application of materials for today's students.

Contemporary Nutrition

Contemporary Nutrition
Author: Gordon M. Wardlaw
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
Total Pages:
Release: 1999-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780072344059

This text examines major nutrition concepts: the body's use of nutrients, diet planning throughout the life cycle, and food choices to meet nutrition goals.

Your UNIX

Your UNIX
Author: Sumitabha Das
Publisher:
Total Pages: 706
Release: 2005-09-01
Genre: Operating systems (Computers)
ISBN: 9780071244343

Used both as a pedagogical tool and a reference. This work is used for any introductory programming course that includes Unix and for advanced courses such as those on Operating Systems and System Administration. It contains over 900 exercises and self-test questions. This book also features coverage of Linux, where Linux differs from UNIX.

Diversified Health Occupations

Diversified Health Occupations
Author: Louise Simmers
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2008-05-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781435422117

The highly respected Diversified Health Occupations, now in its seventh edition, is the informational authority on careers in health care. Organized in two parts, the first section of the book presents foundational information required to enter a broad range of health professions. The second provides fundamental entry-level skills by specific careers, including medical assisting, dental assisting, and more. Carefully revised with new photos throughout, the seventh edition includes updated information on the Food Guide Pyramid, infection control information, standards for blood pressure that concur with AMA and AHA recommendations, and much more.

In Search of the Perfect Health System

In Search of the Perfect Health System
Author: Mark Britnell
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2015-09-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1137496614

A practical, succinct guide to the major health systems around the world and what lessons can be drawn from each about improving health worldwide. The essays are designed to give the reader essential knowledge of the history, strengths, weaknesses and lessons of each health system.

Wastewater Engineering

Wastewater Engineering
Author: George Tchobanoglous
Publisher: College Ie Overruns
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Sewage
ISBN: 9781259250934

This is a thorough update of an authoritative book on wastewater treatment. This text describes the rapidly evolving field of wastewater engineering technological and regulatory changes that have occurred over the last ten years in this discipline and it includes: a new view of a wastewater as a source of energy, nutrients and potable water; more stringent discharge requirements related to nitrogen and phosphorus; enhanced understanding of the fundamental microbiology and physiology of the microorganisms responsible for the removal of nitrogen and phosphorus and other constituents; an appreciation of the importance of the separate treatment of return flows with respect to meeting more stringent standards for nitrogen removal and opportunities for nutrient recovery; increased emphasis on the treatment of sludge and the management of biosolids; increased awareness of carbon footprints impacts and greenhouse gas emissions, and an emphasis on the development of energy neutral or energy positive wastewater plants through more efficient use of chemical and heat energy in wastewater. This revision contains a strong focus on advanced wastewater treatment technologies and stresses the reuse aspects of wastewater and biosolids.

Loose Leaf Version of Perspectives in Nutrition: A Functional Approach

Loose Leaf Version of Perspectives in Nutrition: A Functional Approach
Author: Donna Beshgetoor, Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-03-05
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780077847470

Welcome to one-stop shopping for everything you need for your introductory majors course! Wardlaw's Perspectives in Nutrition: A Functional Approach, 2/e is an alternate version of Perspectives in Nutrition, 11/e. , In this version, the authors have organized the presentation of vitamins and minerals around key functions. The author team has taken a garden-fresh approach to revising this highly regarded text. Every paragraph has been scrutinized to ensure that students are exposed to scientific content and concepts that are explained accurately and precisely, and in high-interest fashion that will draw students into their first study of nutrition science. Students will benefit from a carefully crafted text that brings them up-to-date scientific thinking and research blended with dynamic activities that will allow them to apply their knowledge to their own lives and future careers. Instructors will have the ability to assign auto-graded coursework and tutorials in Connect®, which are assessed against Learning Outcomes. The textbook content also serves as the basis for an adaptive, diagnostic reading experience for students, SmartBook® which will help them acquire mastery and improved grades

Exercise Physiology: Integrating Theory and Application

Exercise Physiology: Integrating Theory and Application
Author: William Kraemer
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 1838
Release: 2020-08-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1975166094

Build the foundation of scientific knowledge and practical decision-making skills needed to excel in an exercise training career Master the core concepts of exercise physiology and learn how to apply them to the real-world challenges of exercise training with Exercise Physiology: Integrating Theory and Application, Third Edition. Designed to connect theory to practice, this engaging, accessible text gives students a thorough understanding of how the body adapts to exercise and environmental stresses and how basic physiology informs practical decisions. This new edition expands the coverage of practical applications, extends on our growing scientific knowledge of exercise physiology, explores the topic of “Exercise is Medicine”, and offers more guidance on finding reliable research-based answers to real-life questions. New content, as well as updated coverage of the endocrine system, applying research, nutritional support, and environmental effects make this the perfect resource to support the diverse case scenarios seen by personal trainers, strength coaches, fitness instructors, athletic trainers, and other exercise professionals.

Perspectives in Nutrition

Perspectives in Nutrition
Author: Gordon M. Wardlaw
Publisher:
Total Pages: 752
Release: 2004
Genre: Nutrition
ISBN: 9780072442120

Online supplementary materials include study resources for each chapter and links to Web sites and Powerweb: Nutrition database.

Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies

Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
Author: Frances Sizer
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-12-17
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781337906371

Nourish your mind and body with NUTRITION: CONCEPTS AND CONTROVERSIES. More conversational than a pure-science text, this book explores the essentials of nutrition--including how the body breaks down and uses food, food safety, sports nutrition and special nutritional needs throughout the human life cycle--and asks you to weigh in on relevant debates, such as world hunger, chronic diseases, dietary guidelines and eating patterns. Available with the MindTap learning platform, the 15th edition also offers self-quizzing and activities to propel your learning from memorization to mastery. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.