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The PDR Family Guide to Nutrition and Health. Medical Economics, 1995. An easy-to-understand, comprehensive overview of general nutritional information. Evaluates some popular cookbooks, vitamins, and supplements.
D'Amico, Joan, and Karen Eich Drummond. The Healthy Body Cookbook: Over 50 Fun Activities and Delicious Recipes for Kids. Wiley, 1999. Discusses the various parts of the human body and what to eat to keep them healthy.
Duyff, Roberta Larson. The American Dietetic Association's Complete Food and Nutrition Guide. Chronimed, 1996, 1998. Covers a wide range of topics, including food shopping, eating away from home, and nutrition for athletes, older adults, and vegetarians.
Eades, Mary Dan, M.D. The Doctor's Complete Guide to Vitamins and Minerals. Rev. ed. Dell, 2000. Stresses the importance of vitamins for optimum nutrition and health.
Klinger, Judith Lannefeld. Mealtime Manual for People with Disabilities and the Aging. Slack, 1997. Provides tips for people with arthritis, back pain, pulmonary disease, and those who use a wheelchair, cane, or crutches. Includes practical suggestions on cooking for one or two, meal planning, food storage, and kitchen cleaning.
Rosenfeld, Isadore, M.D. Doctor, What Should I Eat? Nutrition Prescriptions for Ailments in Which Diet Can Really Make a Difference. Random House, Reprint, Warner, 1995. 1996. Describes what to eat and what to avoid for more than 70 common disorders.
Tamborlane, William V., and Janet Z. Weiswasser, eds. The Yale Guide to Children's Nutrition. Yale University Press, 1997. Developmental nutrition and how to feed sick children and those with various disorders and allergies. Includes recipes.
Williams, Sue Rodwell, and Bonnie S. Worthington-Roberts, eds. Nutrition Throughout the Life Cycle. Mosby, 1996. In-depth nutrition information from the author of Encarta's Human Nutrition article.
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Apple, Rima D. Vitamania: Vitamins in American Culture. Rutgers University Press, 1996. Describes vitamin marketing and research, the FDA and consumer protection, and science in consumer politics.
Feinstein, Alice. Prevention's Healing with Vitamins: The Most Effective Vitamin and Mineral Treatments for Everyday Health Problems and Serious Disease. Rodale, 1998. Guide to essential vitamins and minerals, with suggestions for treating 90 medical conditions. Based on interviews with physicians and researchers.
Graedon, Joe, and Teresa Graedon, M.D. The People's Pharmacy Guide to Home and Herbal Remedies. St. Martin's, 1999. Accessible, comprehensive guide for everyday and long-term use.
Kalbacken, Joan. Vitamins and Minerals. Children's Press, 1998. For younger readers.
Navarra, Tova, and Myron A. Lipkowitz, M.D. Encyclopedia of Vitamins, Minerals, and Supplements. Facts on File, 1996. Includes more than 500 entries that describe vitamins, minerals, and food supplements. Explains where they are found and how they are used, and contains a glossary and a history of nutrition.
Netzer, Corinne T. The Complete Book of Vitamin and Mineral Counts. Dell, 1997. Describes major vitamins and minerals and provides vitamin and mineral content for foods.
U.S. Pharmacopeia. USP Guide to Vitamins and Minerals. Avon, 1996. Provides descriptions, significance in the diet, precautions for taking, and possible side effects of various vitamins.
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