United States Court of International Trade Reports, V. 31, 2007

United States Court of International Trade Reports, V. 31, 2007
Author: United States Court of International Trade
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Total Pages: 2136
Release:
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

Contents I – Table of Cases Reported V – Table of Slip Opinion X – Cases Reported in Federal Supplement 1 – Opinions of the Court Abstract Decisions 2098 – Classification2102 – Valuation 2103 – Index

Postharvest Handling

Postharvest Handling
Author: Nigel H. Banks
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 637
Release: 2009-02-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0080920780

Consideration of the interactions between decisions made at one point in the supply chain and its effects on the subsequent stages is the core concept of a systems approach. Postharvest Handling is unique in its application of this systems approach to the handling of fruits and vegetables, exploring multiple aspects of this important process through chapters written by experts from a variety of backgrounds.Newly updated and revised, this second edition includes coverage of the logistics of fresh produce from multiple perspectives, postharvest handing under varying weather conditions, quality control, changes in consumer eating habits and other factors key to successful postharvest handling.The ideal book for understanding the economic as well as physical impacts of postharvest handling decisions.Key Features:*Features contributions from leading experts providing a variety of perspectives*Updated with 12 new chapters*Focuses on application-based information for practical implementation*System approach is unique in the handling of fruits and vegetables

Multidisciplinary Approach to Obesity

Multidisciplinary Approach to Obesity
Author: Andrea Lenzi
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2014-11-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319090453

This book describes in detail the multidisciplinary management of obesity, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the rationale for a multidisciplinary approach and with the tools required to implement it effectively. The emphasis is on a translational approach, starting from basic concepts and fundamental mechanisms of the pathology and clinical morbidity. Experts in the field discuss the full range of relevant topics, including the significance of physical exercise, psychological issues, nutritional strategies, pharmacological options and bariatric surgery. Put another way, the book covers all aspects from the bench to the bedside. Physicians, scientists and postgraduate students will all find it to be invaluable in understanding the causes and optimal management of obesity, which has rapidly become a major public health problem.