Scientific American Nutrition for a Changing World (Preliminary Edition)

by Jamie Pope, Alison McCook, Steven Nizielski

Book Overview

In this breakthrough introductory text, educators Jamie Pope and Steve Nizielski, and science writer, Alison McCook use real stories--about real people and real science--to teach the basic concepts of nutrition. Each chapter reads like Scientific American -style article, with compelling reporting and beautifully designed infographics providing a context for the scientific content. Unique chapters on timely topics (diabetes, cardiovascular disease,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1319045154
• ISBN13: 9781319045159
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: W. H. Freeman
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.1" x 10.8"