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Nutritional needs in cold and in high-altitude environments : applications for military personnel in field operations /
This book reviews the research pertaining to nutrient requirements for working in cold or in high-altitude environments and states recommendations regarding the application of this information to military operational rations. It addresses whether, aside from increased energy demands, cold or high-al...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1996.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book reviews the research pertaining to nutrient requirements for working in cold or in high-altitude environments and states recommendations regarding the application of this information to military operational rations. It addresses whether, aside from increased energy demands, cold or high-altitude environments elicit an increased demand or requirement for specific nutrients, and whether performance in cold or high-altitude environments can be enhanced by the provision of increased amounts of specific nutrients. |
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| Notas: | Proceedings of a workshop sponsored by the Committee on Military Nutrition Research of the Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 568 pages) : illustrations, portrait, charts |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0585098425 9780585098425 1280210818 9781280210815 9786610210817 6610210810 0309556775 9780309556774 0309175593 9780309175593 |