The Vitamins

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Gerald F. Combs, Jr. is an internationally recognized leader in nutrition, particularly in the areas of micronutrient functions, diet and cancer prevention, and sustainable food systems. He has conducted research ranging from fundamental studies with cultured cells and animal models to human metabolic and clinical investigations, including studies in China, Bangladesh, Costa Rica and Malawi. He has lectured in some 30 countries and published more than 350 scientific papers and reviews, and 15 books, including six editions of The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. He received his graduate training in nutritional biochemistry at Cornell University, where he later served on that faculty for 29 years before being named Director of the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center in Grand Forks ND from 2020-2015. He was is a Senior Scientist at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University in Boston, 2015-2022. He presently is Professor Emeritus, Div. Nutritional Sciences, at Cornell University.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Gerald F. Combs, Gerald F. Jr. Combs, Gerald F. Combs Jr, Gerald F. Combs Jr.
• Editore: Academic Press London
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2016
• EAN: 9780128102442
• ISBN: 978-0-12-810244-2
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Farmacia; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diet & Nutrition / Nutrition, Fitness & diet, Diets and dieting, nutrition, Food & beverage technology, Food and beverage technology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Food Science / General, B complex; nutrition; metabolism; flavonoids; carnitine