Nutrition Through the Life Cycle 8th Edition

Get  a full understanding of how nutrition impacts healthy people as  they  grow, develop and function through life stages through Brown's  NUTRITION  THROUGH THE LIFE CYCLE, Eighth Edition. Packed with insight  from  leading experts, this reader-friendly text features a vibrant  full-color  design filled with illustrations that make abstract ideas  easy to  visualize. Using a unique "layered approach," the book  progresses from  preconception to the end stages of the life cycle,  alternating chapters  between normal and clinical nutrition to give you  the complete picture.  This edition reflects the latest research and  dietary guidelines in its  comprehensive coverage of nutritional needs,  nutrition and health  disease outcomes, model programs, healthful diets,  nutrients, gene  variants, nutrient-gene interactions and more. Case  studies give you  further insight into clinical applications and care  standards in  real-world practice.