The Nature of Nutrition : a Unifying Framework from Animal Adaptation to Human Obesity /

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Nutrition has long been considered more the domain of medicine and agriculture than of the biological sciences, yet it touches and shapes all aspects of the natural world. The need for nutrients determines whether wild animals thrive, how populations evolve and decline, and how ecological communitie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simpson, Stephen J.
Otros Autores: Raubenheimer, David, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Nutrition.
Nutrition > Research.
Animal nutrition.
Adaptation (Physiology)
Bioenergetics.
Physiology, Experimental.
Obesity.
Energy metabolism.
Nutrition > Requirements.
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Nutritional Requirements
Adaptation, Physiological
Energy Metabolism
Obesity
Nutrition > Recherche.
Adaptation (Physiologie)
Bioénergétique.
Physiologie expérimentale.
Obésité.
Métabolisme énergétique.
Alimentation > Besoins.
MEDICAL > Nutrition.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Nutrition and Darwin's entangled bank
  • The geometry of nutrition
  • Mechanisms of nutritional regulation
  • Less food, less sex, live longer?
  • Beyond nutrients
  • Moving targets
  • From individuals to populations and societies
  • How does nutrition structure ecosystems?
  • Applied nutrition
  • The geometry of human nutrition
  • Perspectives.

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