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Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations (1993)
Institute of Medicine (IOM)

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Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations

PART IV
COMMITTEE DISCUSSION PAPER

OVERVIEW

PART IV CONSISTS OF THE PRELIMINARY DISCUSSION PAPER that was written by one committee member, by request of the committee, after the workshop was held. The purpose of this paper was to focus on the area of appetite and summarize some of the critical issues for discussion; to indicate, for the committee, scientific areas where additional information may be needed; and to pose, to the committee, specific questions for pointed discussion during further deliberations. This paper is included to provide further information on the committee deliberation process concerning the nutritional needs for military personnel working in hot environments.

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Front Matter (R1-R14)
Part I: Committee Summary and Recommendations (1-2)
1. Introduction and Backgrounds (3-44)
2. Conclusions and Recommendations (45-52)
Part II: Invited Presentations (53-54)
3. Physiological Responses to Excercise in Heat (55-74)
4. Effects of Excercise and Heat on Gastrointestinal Function (75-86)
5. Water Requirements During Excercise in the Heat (87-96)
6. Energetics and Climate with Emphasis on Heat: A Historical Perspective (97-116)
7. The Effect of Excercise and Heat on Mineral Metabolism and Requirements (117-136)
8. The Effect of Excercise and Heat on Vitamin Requirements (137-172)
9. Heat as a Factor in the Perception of Taste, Smell, and Oral Sensation (173-186)
10. Effects of Heat on Appetite (187-214)
11. Situational Influences on Food Intake (215-244)
Part III: U.S. Army Presentations: A Reevaluation of Sodium Requirements for Work in the Heat (245-246)
12. Responses of Soldiers to 4-gram and 8-gram NaCl Diets During 10 Days of Heat Acclimation (247-258)
13. Endocrinological Responses to Dietary Salt Restriction During Heat Acclimation (259-276)
14. Subjective Reports of Heat Illness (277-294)
Part IV: Committee Discussion Paper (295-296)
15. Food Intake, Appetite, and Work in Hot Environments (297-304)
Appendixes (305-306)
Appendix A: Military Recommended Dietary Allowances, AR 25-40; 1985 (307-328)
Appendix B: Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments -- A Selected Bibliography (329-352)
Appendix C: Biographical Sketches (353-362)
Index (363-378)

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Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations PART IV COMMITTEE DISCUSSION PAPER OVERVIEW PART IV CONSISTS OF THE PRELIMINARY DISCUSSION PAPER that was written by one committee member, by request of the committee, after the workshop was held. The purpose of this paper was to focus on the area of appetite and summarize some of the critical issues for discussion; to indicate, for the committee, scientific areas where additional information may be needed; and to pose, to the committee, specific questions for pointed discussion during further deliberations. This paper is included to provide further information on the committee deliberation process concerning the nutritional needs for military personnel working in hot environments.

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