Jana Parizkova

Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Health in Early Life (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Extensively revised and updated, this definitive second edition synthesizes new, original research findings related to anthropometric and body composition data, dietary intake, cardiorespiratory function, motor and psychomotor skills, muscle strength, and biochemical and physiological parameters of preschool-age children. The book supplies ready-to-implement nutrition and exercise plans that are appropriate for children in this age group. Almost tripling the number of references, the text includes new chapters that address the role of genetic factors in addition to prevention techniques, consequences, and treatment of obesity. It also compares body mass index, body composition, and the shifts of adiposity rebound on an international scale.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040171509
• Artikelnr.: 73303188

Autorenporträt

Professor Jana Parizkova, MD, PhD, DSc, is a senior scientist at the Centre for the Management of Obesity, Institute of Endocrinology in Prague, Czech Republic. Her main area of research is body composition and obesity with joined metabolic and clinical problems as related to actual diet, physical activity level, physical fitness, biochemical and hormonal characteristics, psychological traits, etc.