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Title Multicultural handbook of food, nutrition and dietetics / edited by Aruna Thaker, Arlene Barton
Published Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 389 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents South Asian Sub-continent -- West Indies -- East Asia -- Israel -- East Mediterranean Region -- West Africa -- East and South-East Europe -- Maternal and child nutrition -- Nutritional management of disease
Summary "Multicultural Handbook of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics is the must have practical resource for dietitians, nutritionists and students working with both well settled but also recently migrated ethnic groups. Written by a team of authors drawn from the British Dietetic Association's Specialist Multicultural Nutrition Group the book provides in-depth information to equip the reader in the provision of nutrition advice to minority groups. Spanning a broad range of cultural groups the book seeks to consider religious and cultural requirements in relation to traditional diets; research on migration studies and chronic disease states; and nutrition and dietetic treatment in relation to key chronic diseases"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Food.
Dietetics.
Nutrition.
Manners and customs.
Diet -- ethnology
Food
Cultural Characteristics
Dietetics
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena -- ethnology
Nutritional Sciences
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
food.
customs (social concepts)
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diets.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Food Content Guides.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Nutrition.
MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Nutrition.
MEDICAL -- Nutrition.
Manners and customs
Dietetics
Food
Nutrition
Ernährung
Essgewohnheit
Kulturvergleich
Form Electronic book
Author Thaker, Aruna.
Barton, Arlene.
LC no. 2011035251
ISBN 9781118350492
1118350499
9781118350461
1118350464