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Krause's Food@@ Nutrition@@ & Diet Therapy

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Review of the Last "The exquisite organization, outstanding clarity of presentation, and extensive depth and span of nutrition topics make this book one of the best ever written in the field." --Journal of Nutrition Education "Long regarded ...as the definitive source on normal and clinical nutrition", (Journal of Parental and Enteral Nutrition, review of the last edition), this comprehensive reference provides the background readers need to understand basic nutrition, assess clients of varying ages and illnesses, plan dietary support that meets their unique needs, and promote good health and fitness.

1226 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1996

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April 8, 2013
generally it is a good reference for students who are taking courses in diet therapy
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July 20, 2017
Very thorough and science based nutritional information. Forget fad diets and trends. Skim though this dense dietetics textbook instead.
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December 28, 2023
Very informative to say the least. Nice to learn about the food you consume and what each vitamin and mineral help with
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July 26, 2009
Reference for advanced level for clinical nutrition students .
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August 27, 2019
Very nice book on nutrition. Although it's exhaustive I enjoyed reading it
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April 7, 2018
I WANT THIS BOOK BECAUSE ITS MY SUBJECT ..... I WANT TO READ RELATED DATA OF MY COURSE. I AM SURE THIS BOOK HELPFUL FOR ME.
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