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.

Contemporary Nutrition

Contemporary Nutrition
Author: Gordon M. Wardlaw
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999-06
Genre: Nutrition
ISBN: 9780072908817

"Contemporary Nutrition" Sixth Edition Update is designed for students with little or no background in college-level biology, chemistry or physiology. Updated to include the new 2005 Dietary Guidelines And MyPyramid information, "Contemporary Nutrition" will provide students who lack a strong science background the ideal balance of reliable nutrition information and practical consumer-oriented knowledge. With his friendly writing style, Gordon Wardlaw acts as the student's personal guide to dispelling common misconceptions and to gaining a solid foundation for making informed nutrition choices. .

Wardlaw's Perspectives in Nutrition

Wardlaw's Perspectives in Nutrition
Author: Carol Byrd-Bredbenner
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science Engineering
Total Pages: 960
Release: 2009
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780072969993

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.

Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice

Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice
Author: Susan G Dudek, Rd, Cdn, Bs
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 663
Release: 2013-04-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1469832046

The Seventh Edition of this nursing-focused nutrition text has been updated to reflect the latest evidence-based practice and nutrition recommendations. Written in a user-friendly style, the text emphasizes what the nurse really needs to know in practice. Maintaining its nursing process focus and emphasis on patient teaching, this edition includes features to help readers integrate nutrition into nursing care such as sample Nursing Process tables, Case Studies in every chapter, and new Interactive Case Studies online. This is the tablet version which does not include access to the supplemental content mentioned in the text.

Loose Leaf for Wardlaw's Perspectives in Nutrition

Loose Leaf for Wardlaw's Perspectives in Nutrition
Author: Donna Beshgetoor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-01-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781259295133

COMING SOON: Revised for2015 Dietary Guidelines Finally one-stop shopping for everything you need for your introductory majors course! Building upon the long-standing strengths of Wardlaw's Perspectives in Nutrition, the tenth edition 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 that are assessed against Learning Outcomes. The textbook content also serves as the basis for an adaptive, diagnostic self-learning tool for students that will help them acquire mastery and improved grades. Users who purchase Connect Plus receive access to the full online ebook version of the textbook.

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.

Managing Housekeeping Operations (AHLEI)

Managing Housekeeping Operations (AHLEI)
Author: Aleta A. Nitschke
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
Total Pages: 619
Release: 2013-04-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0133454371

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Housekeeping is critical to the success of today's hospitality operations. The third edition of this textbook shows what it takes to direct day-to-day operations of this department, from big-picture management issues to technical details for cleaning each area.

Informatics for Health Professionals

Informatics for Health Professionals
Author: Kathleen Mastrian
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 488
Release: 2019-12-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1284182096

Informatics for Health Professionals is an excellent resource to provide healthcare students and professionals with the foundational knowledge to integrate informatics principles into practice.

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.