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1 online resource (xv, 496 pages) : illustrations, charts (some color) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Military dietary reference intakes: process to establish, uses, and delivery methods -- Mineral recommendations for military performance -- Research needs -- Answers to the military's questions -- Appendixes -- Workshop agenda -- Workshop papers -- Introduction to combat rations -- Concerns about the effects of military environments on mineral metabolism and consequences of marginal deficiencies to performance / Karl E. Friedl -- Derivation of the military dietary reference intakes and the mineral content of military rations / Carol J. Baker-Fulco -- Mineral metabolism -- Bioavailability of iron, zinc, and copper as influenced by host and dietary factors / Janet R. Hunt -- Functional metabolism of copper, zinc, and iron / Cathy W. Levenson -- Absorption mechanisms, bioavailability, and metabolism of calcium and magnesium / Connie M. Weaver -- Drinking water as a source of mineral nutrition / Gerald F. Combs, Jr. -- Assessment of zinc, copper, and magnesium status: current approaches and promising new directions / Carl L. Keen, Janet Y. Uriu-Adams -- Stress factors affect homeostasis -- Environmental stressors during military operations / Robert Carter, III, Samuel Cheuvront, Andrew J. Young, Michael N. Sawka -- Mineral sweat losses during exercise / Emily M. Haymes -- Stress factors affecting homeostasis: weight loss and mineral status / Steven B. Heymsfield -- Protein turnover and mineral metabolism / Henry C. Lukaski -- Minerals and the immune systems -- Physical activity and tyrosine supplementation: two effective interventions against stress-induced immunosuppression / Monka Fleshner -- Mineral intake needs and infectious diseases / Davidson H. Hamer -- Copper, zinc, and immunity / Susan S. Percival -- Impact of nutritional deficiencies and psychological stress on the innate immune response and viral pathogenesis / John F. Sheridan, Patricia A. Sheridan, Melinda A. Beck -- Injury and optimization of recovery -- The influence of minerals on muscle injury and recovery / Joseph G. Cannon -- Physical activity and nutrition: effects on bone turnover, bone mass, and stress fracture / Jeri W. Nieves -- Minerals and cognition and behavior -- Evaluating nutritional effects on cognitive function in warfighters: lessons learned / Harris R. Lieberman -- Iron and cognitive performance / John L. Beard, Laura E. Murray-Kolb -- Zinc and other mineral nutrients required for cognitive function and behavior in military personnel / James G. Penland -- Minerals and physical performance -- Zinc, magnesium, and copper requirements and exercise / Henry C. Lukaski -- The effects of iron deficiency on physical performance / Jere D. Haas. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Operational rations (Military supplies) -- United States.
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Operational rations (Military supplies) |
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United States. |
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Soldiers -- Nutrition -- Requirements -- United States.
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Soldiers -- Nutrition. |
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Soldiers. |
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Minerals in human nutrition -- United States.
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Minerals in human nutrition. |
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Stress (Physiology) -- Nutritional aspects.
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Stress (Physiology) -- Nutritional aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Mineral Requirements for Cognitive and Physical Performance of Military Personnel.
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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Military Nutrition Research.
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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mineral requirements for military personnel. Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2006016731 |
| ISBN |
0309657903 (electronic book) |
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9780309657907 (electronic book) |
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9780309101264 (paperback) |
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0309101263 (paperback) |
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