The most respected nutrition life cycle text, NUTRITION THROUGH THE LIFE CYCLE, Fifth Edition uses current research to explain the nutritional foundations necessary for the growth, development, and normal functioning of individuals in each stage of the life span. From preconception to the final stages of life, this text covers also clinical and nutritional interventions for each part of the life cycle. The text is organized systematically, with clinical nutrition topics following normal nutrition topics. The text maintains a consistent level of pedagogy throughout, highlighting key nutrition concepts, nutritional needs, nutrition and health disease outcomes, model programs, and case studies. Additionally, the text addresses new research on the roles played by healthful diets, nutrients, gene variants, and nutrient-gene interactions. NUTRITION THROUGH THE LIFE CYCLE, Fifth Edition features an expert author team providing a broad range of normal and clinical nutrition expertise from registered dietitians, teachers, and researchers. Available with InfoTrac® Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.
