The nature of nutrition [electronic resource] : a unifying framework from animal adaptation to human obesity / Stephen J. Simpson and David Raubenheimer.
by
 
Simpson, Stephen J.

ISBN
9781400842803
 
9781280494031

Title
The nature of nutrition [electronic resource] : a unifying framework from animal adaptation to human obesity / Stephen J. Simpson and David Raubenheimer.

Author
Simpson, Stephen J.

Personal Author
Simpson, Stephen J.

Publication Information
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.

Physical Description
1 online resource (vii, 239 pages)

Contents
Nutrition and Darwin's entangled bank -- The geometry of nutrition -- Mechanisms of nutritional regulation -- Less food, less sex, live longer? -- Beyond nutrients -- Moving targets -- From individuals to populations and societies -- How does nutrition structure ecosystems? -- Applied nutrition -- The geometry of human nutrition -- Perspectives.

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Subject Term
Nutrition.
 
Nutrition -- Research.
 
Animal nutrition.
 
Adaptation (Physiology)
 
Bioenergetics.
 
Physiology, Experimental.
 
Obesity.
 
Energy metabolism.
 
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
 
Nutritional Requirements.
 
Adaptation, Physiological.

Added Author
Raubenheimer, David, 1960-

Format
Electronic Resources

Electronic Access
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Publication Date
2012

Publication Information
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.


Shelf NumberMaterial TypeCopyShelf LocationStatus
612.3 231:E-BOOK11:ONLINEAvailable for online access and/or download