Excerpt from The Newer Knowledge of Nutrition
The science of nutrition has now reached a stage of develop ment where it seems highly desirable that its history should be written, notwithstanding the fact that at present it is attracting the attention of a greater number of investigators than at any time in the past. There are distinct signs that discoveries of practical value in this branch Of physiological chemistry will not be made so rapidly in the future as they have been during the past seven years for the reason that the relatively simple technic which has characterized the experimental work in this field gives no promise of bringing to light further spectacular results.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of nutritional science, revealing how the field evolved from its early focus on chemical analysis to the realization that certain dietary "essentials" existed that could not be detected through chemical means. The author traces the discovery of vitamins, the identification of essential amino acids, and the understanding that optimal nutrition requires a balance of different food types. The book highlights the importance of animal experimentation in advancing nutritional science, and explores the role of specific nutrients, such as fat-soluble vitamins and calcium, in preventing deficiency diseases. It culminates in a discussion of the practical implications of nutritional science, emphasizing the importance of a varied diet for overall well-being and disease prevention. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332918638_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332918638
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