Nutritional needs in cold and in high-altitude environments :: applications for military personnel in field operations /

This book reviews the research pertaining to nutrient requirements for working in cold or in high-altitude environments and states recommendations regarding the application of this information to military operational rations. It addresses whether, aside from increased energy demands, cold or high-al...

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Körperschaft: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Military Nutrition Research
Weitere Verfasser: Marriott, Bernadette M. (HerausgeberIn), Newberry, Sydne J. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1996.
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Zusammenfassung:This book reviews the research pertaining to nutrient requirements for working in cold or in high-altitude environments and states recommendations regarding the application of this information to military operational rations. It addresses whether, aside from increased energy demands, cold or high-altitude environments elicit an increased demand or requirement for specific nutrients, and whether performance in cold or high-altitude environments can be enhanced by the provision of increased amounts of specific nutrients.
Beschreibung:Proceedings of a workshop sponsored by the Committee on Military Nutrition Research of the Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvi, 568 pages) : illustrations, portrait, charts
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585098425
9780585098425
1280210818
9781280210815
9786610210817
6610210810
0309556775
9780309556774
0309175593
9780309175593

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