Frontiers in the Nutrition Sciences:

Proceedings of a Symposium

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Size: 240 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:1989

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Front Matter	i-x
I Frontiers in the Nutrition Sciences - Molecular Biology and Nutrition Research	1-31	(skim)
The Genome: Nutrition and Human Variation	32-41	(skim)
Biotechnological Developments: Potential for Improvements in Food Formulation, Nutrient Delivery, and Safety	42-94	(skim)
From Ecologic Correlations to Metabolic Epidemiology: The Link with Nutrition	95-110	(skim)
II Future of Dietary Intervention- Introduction	111-116	(skim)
Nutrition and Public Health -- New Dimensions	117-142	(skim)
The National Cholesterol Education Program	143-148	(skim)
The International Dimension: Nutrition	149-170	(skim)
III Academia and the Nutrition Sciences - Recent Trends and Future Directions	171-182	(skim)
Critical Issues in Nutrition Sciences at the University Level	183-190	(skim)
Nutrition in Medicine: What Is Its Place?	191-204	(skim)
Critical Issues in Nutrition Education and Training at the University Level	205-208	(skim)
The Role of Undergraduate Research Colleges in the Education of Future Nutrition Scientists	209-220	(skim)
Commentary	221-228	(skim)
Authors and Coauthors	229-230	(skim)

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This series of individually authored chapters examines the nature and extent of scientific advances in the nutrition sciences and describes both future opportunities in the field and barriers to progress. Despite concern about declining attention to nutrition in universities and medical schools, the authors offer a bright and challenging future in nutrition research and training that should generate enthusiasm among young researchers and teachers for this indispensable component of biology.

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