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Case Studies in Physiology and Nutrition (Paperback, New)
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Case Studies in Physiology and Nutrition (Paperback, New)
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Integrates Student Knowledge of Nutrition Science with Physiology
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 thinking about how the body integrates
various physiological factors to maintain homeostasis. Contains Key
Points, Vocabulary Exercises, and Critical Thinking Problems This
textbook uses short story-type case studies about fictional
individuals who have health problems in order to address a range of
issues in an approachable manner. The studies vary in difficulty,
with some being straightforward with very simple answers, while
others require in-depth thinking and literature research to solve.
Each study presents patient background, symptoms, clinical finding,
and questions to ponder. Upon qualifying course adoption, this book
also includes a valuable instructor's manual, which provides
solutions to exercises, problem analysis, and resolution to each
case study. This ready-to-implement resource addresses: Homeostasis
Obesity and malnutrition Anemia and diabetes Nutrient-gene
expression Immune system Food safety Aging and nutrition Muscle and
bone studies Case Studies in the Physiology of Nutrition provides
an understanding of nutritional components by defining biochemical,
mechanical, and physical functions. Its unique approach will aid
students in relating functionality to system failure as well as
understanding the role of environment in health and nutrition.
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