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Optimizing women's health through nutrition / edited by Lilian U. Thompson, Wendy E. Ward.
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Title:Optimizing women's health through nutrition / edited by Lilian U. Thompson, Wendy E. Ward.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Thompson, Lilian U.
Ward, Wendy E.
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Published/Created:Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2008.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QU145 .O62 2008
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Women--Nutrition.
Women--Diseases--Nutritional aspects.
Nutrition--Sex differences.
Sex factors in disease.
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Medical Subjects: Nutrition Physiology.
Diet Therapy.
Disease--etiology.
Sex Factors.
Women's Health.
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Description:xvii, 454 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781420043006 (hbk. : alk. pap.)
1420043005 (hbk. : alk. pap.)
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Contents:Ch. 1. Need to Optimize the Health of Women / Lilian U. Thompson and Wendy E. Ward
Ch. 2. Sex-Specific Biology of the Gastrointestinal Tract / Marianne J. Legato
Ch. 3. Adolescence / Nicole Larson, Jayne A. Fulkerson, Jamie Stang and Mary Story
Ch. 4. Premenopause / Paula Skidmore and Aedin Cassidy
Ch. 5. Pregnancy and Lactation / Lisa A. Houghton and Deborah L. O'Connor
Ch. 6. Menopause and Midlife / Stacie E. Geller, Marci Goldstein Adams and Laura Studee
Ch. 7. Obesity and Weight Management / Peter Clifton
Ch. 8. Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus / Janet A. Vogt and Thomas M. S. Wolever
Ch. 9. Cardiovascular Disease / Alice H. Lichtenstein and Nirupa R. Matthan
Ch. 10. Breast and Ovarian Cancer / Bette J. Caan and Cynthia A. Thomson
Ch. 11. Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis / Wendy E. Ward
Ch. 12. Rheumatoid Arthritis / Lisa K. Stamp and Leslie G. Cleland
Ch. 13. Irritable Bowel Syndrome / Gerard E. Mullin and Linda A. Lee
Ch. 14. Eye Health / Jennifer Evans
Ch. 15. Alzheimer's Disease and Other Forms of Dementia / Pasqualina Perrig-Chiello, Sara Hutchison and Hannes B. Staehelin
Ch. 16. Depression and Psychiatric Disorders / Christina P. C. Borba and David C. Henderson
Ch. 17. Eating Disorders / Richard E. Kreipe and Sophie Bucher Delia Torre
Ch. 18. Oral Health / Peter C. Fritz and Wendy E. Ward
Ch. 19. Conclusion: What We Know, and Where Do We Go from Here / Lilian U. Thompson and Wendy E. Ward.