Frank Falkner

Infant and Child Nutrition Worldwide

Issues and Perspectives

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a contemporary and historical overview of infant nutrition in Europe, North America, and the Third World. It covers issues including breast feeding, maternal undernutrition and reproductive performance, weaning, and the social and pyschological factors of breast feeding.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press / Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 603g
• ISBN-13: 9780849388149
• ISBN-10: 0849388147
• Artikelnr.: 42461746

Autorenporträt

Falkner\, Frank

Inhaltsangabe

1. Breast Feeding Practices During Industrialisation 1800-1919 2. The
Geographic Distribution of Malnutrition 3. Maternal Undernutrition and
Reproductive Performance 4. Breast-feeding: An International and Historical
Review 5. Science and Lactation 6. Contemporary Feeding Practices in
Infancy and Early Childhood in Developing Countries 7. Social and
Psychological Factors in Breast-feeding 8. Weaning: Why, When and What? 9.
Development in Infant Nutrition 10. The Infant Food Industry as a Partner
in Health 11. Direct Intervention Programmes to Improve Infant and Child
Nutrition