Handbook of Famine, Starvation, and Nutrient Deprivation From Biology to Policy /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Preedy, Victor R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Patel, Vinood B. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Health promotion.; Health psychology.; Nutrition .; Clinical nutrition.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Health Psychology.; Nutrition.; Clinical Nutrition.

This book addresses the causes and effects of nutrient deficiencies along the cell-to-communities continuum. The book is primarily concerned with a lack or deficiency of one or more micro- or macronutrients in connection with malnutrition, under nutrition, and starvation. Embedded within the deficie...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• General aspects of famine
• Effects of famine
• Food security, low income and poverty
• Effects of food security and poverty
• Refugees and displaced persons
• Medical causes of dietary restrictions and malnutrition
• Anorexia
• Anorexia Nervosa
• Classifications of starvation and malnutrition
• Kwashiorkor and marasmus
• Starvation and the individual
• Fasting and the individual
• Deficiencies of micro and macro nutrients
• Effects on organ systems
• Molecular Effects
• Modelling systems in vertebrates and lower organisms
• Policy and strategy.