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9780192618917
This unique volume presents a practical approach to calculating world nutritional needs. It includes an extensive collection of current data on basal metabolic rates and energy expenditure of various populations, including changes in body weight and height and physical activity trends among adults and children. The book is easily understandable, requiring only a rudimentary knowledge of energy and nutrition, and will be particularly useful in the development of computer modelling techniques.James, W. P. is the author of 'Human Energy Requirements A Manual for Planners and Nutritionists' with ISBN 9780192618917 and ISBN 0192618911.
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