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Military Strategies for Sustainment of Nutrition and Immune Function in the Field.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, Institute of Medicine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Military Strategies for Sustainment of Nutrition and Immune Function in the Field""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""HISTORY OF THE COMMITTEE""; ""COMMITTEE TASKS AND PROCEDURES""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""COMMITTEE'S TASK""; ""OVERVIEW OF NUTRITIONAL STATUS AND IMMUNE FUNCTION""; ""Background""; ""FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""Nutritional Status""; ""Nutritional Supplements""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Optimizing General Health Status""; ""Optimizing Nutritional Status""; ""Nutritional Supplement Use""; ""Research Methodology""
  • ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH""""REFERENCES""; ""I COMMITTEE SUMMARY, RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""1 A Review of the Role of Nutrition in Immune Function""; ""THE COMMITTEE'S TASK""; ""STAGE SETTING: THE MILITARY SITUATION""; ""The Army's Interest in Nutrition and Immune Function""; ""U.S. Army Training Courses""; ""Norwegian Ranger Training""; ""INTRODUCTION TO IMMUNE FUNCTION""; ""Current State of Knowledge of the Field""; ""Emerging Infections, Nutritional Status, and Immunity""; ""The Cytokine System""; ""ASSESSMENT OF IMMUNE FUNCTION""
  • ""Assessment Techniques""""Considerations in Study Design""; ""NUTRITION""; ""Nutrients with Roles Implicated in Immune Function""; ""Protein and Amino Acids""; ""Vitamins""; ""Fatty Acids""; ""Amount of Fatty Acid Intake""; ""Amount of n-6 PUFA""; ""Amount of n-3 PUFA""; ""Minerals""; ""Iron""; ""Zinc""; ""Copper""; ""Selenium""; ""Other Factors""; ""Alcohol""; ""HEALTH AND STRESS""; ""Exercise, Infection, and Immunity""; ""Hormonal Responses to Stress""; ""The Stress Response Model""; ""Neuroendocrine Consequences of Systemic Inflammation""; ""Hypothalamicâ€?Pituitaryâ€?Adrenal System""
  • ""Hypothalamicâ€?Pituitaryâ€?Thyroid System""""Pituitaryâ€?Gonadal System""; ""Growth Hormone""; ""Inflammatory Stress and the Immune System""; ""Biologic Rhythms in the Immune System and Nutrition""; ""Biologic Rhythms in the Number and Function of White Blood Cells""; ""Biologic Rhythms in Cytokines and Their Inhibitors""; ""Biologic Rhythmicity of the Humoral Immune Response""; ""Potential Clinical Relevance of Biologic Rhythms in Immune Function""; ""Factors That Interact with Circadian Rhythms in Immune Function""; ""Chronopharmacology and Chronotherapeutics""
  • ""Effects of Other Stressors on Immune Function""""Extremes of Temperature""; ""Exposure to High Altitude""; ""Sleep Deprivation""; ""Emotional Stress""; ""Smoking and Environmental Pollutants""; ""Effects of Combined Stressors""; ""SUMMARY""; ""References""; ""2 Committee Responses to Questions""; ""RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS POSED BY THE ARMY""; ""Technical Issues""; ""Methodologic Issues""; ""References""; ""3 Committee Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""General Health Status""; ""Nutritional Status""; ""Nutritional Supplements""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""