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For students who lack a strong science background, Contemporary Nutrition gives the ideal balance of reliable nutrition information and practical consumer-oriented knowledge. With his friendly writing style, Gordon Wardlaw acts as the student's personal guide, dispelling common misconceptions and giving a solid foundation for making informed nutrition choices. - The book includes the most up-to-date content available (hot topics and the latest scientific data), for example: phytochemicals, nutrition supplements, current DRI guidelines, ergogenic aids, energy bars and much more. - The fifth edition represents a major overhaul of the art program and design. The new and revised art is bigger, bolder and brighter, making the text much more visually dynamic. - A new chapter on alcohol presents an intelligent, balanced look at a topic that is very relevant to college students. Details covered range from the production of alcohol, to metabolism, to problems and benefits associated with alcohol use.
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About the Author:
Gordon Wardlaw is Associate Professor of Medical Dietetics in the School of Allied Medical Professions at Ohio State University. He received his Ph.D. in Nutrition from Iowa State University, his MPH in Public Health Nutrition, his RD and his BS in Food and Nutrition from the University of California, Berkeley. In addition to conducting research, Dr. Wardlaw teaches a wide range of courses at OSU including Nutrition and Human Metabolism, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Research Application in Dietetics, Advanced Medical Dietetics Nutrition Care Process, Nutrition in Metabolic Imbalance, and Advanced Clinical Practice. He is the recipient of the American Dietetic Association's Mary P. Huddleson Award , is a full member of the American Institute of Nutrition and is certified as a Specialist in Human Nutrition by the American Board of Nutrition .
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- PublisherMcGraw Hill Higher Education
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0071199713
- ISBN 13 9780071199711
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number5
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