Wednesday 23 May 2007

Sports Nutrition e-book

A new e-book has just been added to the reading list for the Sports Nutrition module.- Scientific Evidence for Musculoskeletal, Bariatric, and Sports Nutrition.
Here is a brief summary of this book:

Addressing the evidence-based integration of nutrition into medical treatment, this textbook explains the nutritional needs of fat, muscle, and soft tissues, incorporating the biologic rationale, animal studies, epidemiology, clinical trials, ongoing research initiatives, and food industry statistics.Addressing the evidence-based integration of nutrition into medical treatment, this textbook explains the nutritional needs of fat, muscle, and soft tissues, incorporating the biologic rationale, animal studies, epidemiology, clinical trials, ongoing research initiatives, and food industry statistics.


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