Handbook of Famine, Starvation, and Nutrient Deprivation From Biology to Policy /
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...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2019.
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Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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.