ABSTRACT

Today's knowledge of human health demands a multidisciplinary understanding of medically related sciences, and Case Studies in the Physiology of Nutrition answers the call. Dedicated to the integration of nutrition science with physiology, this text cohesively incorporates descriptions of human problems in order to stimulate students' critical thin

chapter 1|10 pages

How to Use This Book

chapter 2|10 pages

Disease

chapter 3|22 pages

Homeostasis

chapter 4|14 pages

Blood

chapter 5|10 pages

You Are What You Eat

chapter 6|14 pages

How Is Food Used?

chapter 7|12 pages

We Are What We Inherit

chapter 8|10 pages

Pets and People

chapter 9|8 pages

Food and Health

chapter 10|10 pages

Stones and Bones

chapter 11|6 pages

Age and Nutrition

chapter 12|12 pages

Getting from Here to There—Muscle