Assessing Readiness in Military Women - The Relationship of Body, Composition, Nutrition, and Health

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Summary

In 1992, the Committee on Military Nutrition Research reviewed the existing standards and found that the standards for body composition required for women to achieve an appearance goal seemed to conflict with those necessary to ensure the ability to perform many types of military tasks. This report addresses that conflict.

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• Authors: Nutrition Committee on Body Composition, Committee on Body Composition Nutrition, Committee on Body Composition Nutrition and Health of Military Women, Food And Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, National Academy Of Sciences
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.1998
• EAN: 9780309060752
• ISBN: 978-0-309-06075-2
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 217 mm x 279 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 1021 g
• Series: Studies in British Literature; Studies in British Literature;
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine