Children’s and teenage literature studies: general

We are interested in the evolution of hominin diets for several reasons.

This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to the principles of microfluidization and its diverse applications in the food industry.

The nutritional quality of a protein depends on the proportion of its amino acids-especially the essential amino acids-their physio- logical availability, and the specific requirements of the consumer.

Die Ansicht „Es liegt alles in unseren Genen und wir können es nicht ändern“ hat sich in den letzten 150 Jahren seit Gregor Mendels Experimenten mit blühenden Erbsenpflanzen entwickelt.

This Element presents ''lost world'' adventure fiction as a response to print culture''s nineteenth- and twenty-first-century automation.

This book examines the critical issue of environmental pollutants produced by the textiles industry.

The Mediterranean Diet offers researchers and clinicians a single authoritative source which outlines many of the complex features of the Mediterranean diet: ranging from supportive evidence and epidemiological studies, to the antioxidant properties of individual components.

Drawing on critical race theory, critical race feminism, critical multicultural analysis, and intertextuality this book examines how slavery is represented in contemporary children's picture books.

'Eat Smart: Secrets of the Glucose Goddess' is now showing on Channel 4Dietary science is on the move.

Beyond Menopause uncovers the unique healthcare needs of postmenopausal women.

This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women.

This invaluable Guide surveys the key critical works and debates in the vibrant field of children's literature since its inception.

This book explores food traceability in raw materials, additives and packing of the dairy sector and it provides an accessible and succinct overview of the new Extended Traceability (ExTra) software.

This book offers strategies and solutions for rural communities dependent on fossil fuel economies to enable them to transition to sustainable development.

This book examines the most controversial foods and ingredients, providing an objective, well-balanced look at the health benefits and risks of each.

Encapsulating the science behind vitamins and mineralsNeed to understand how vitamins and minerals work but find dense texts difficult to absorb?

In Passing Over and Returning Paul O.

This book will be a guiding path to understand the photocatalytic process and mechanism for the deterioration of heavy metals, persistent organic pollutants and pathogens from wastewater.

This book discusses the natural and anthropogenic determinants of the environment and their impact on human health.

This book deliberates on the various aspects of plant-based nutrition.

Antimicrobial resistance is recognised among the world's most challenging problems.

Over a century before Monopoly invited child players to bankrupt one another with merry ruthlessness, a lively and profitable board game industry thrived in Britain from the 1750s onward, thanks to publishers like John Wallis, John Betts, and William Spooner.

Because of the wealth of new information generated by the scientific community during the last decade on the role of nutrition on cancer risk, this book provides a forum for presentation and discussion of recent scientific data and highlights a set of dietary recommendations.

Hoewel de voedingsadviezen bij diabetes aan allochtone Nederlanders in principe niet afwijken van die aan autochtone Nederlanders, verdient de begeleiding andere aandachtspunten.

Prebiotic and Probiotic Science and Technology provides a comprehensive overview on the advances in the field of prebiotics and probiotics.

This book presents the complete guide for readers to understand the applications, and pros and cons of nanotechnology applications in environmental remediation, although there are few critical reviews and textbooks available on environmental biotechnology.

The potential of video games as storytelling media and the deep involvement that players feel when they are part of the story needs to be analysed vis-a-vis other narrative media.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Moldanado was curious to learn why legumes were so overlooked in Western diets compared to that of her native India.

Weight Management A Practitioner s Guide Dympna Pearson and Clare Grace Amid an alarming rise in the prevalence of obesity, there has been a similar rapid expansion in the theory and evidence base surrounding its management but limited detail on the practical application of lifestyle treatments.

Waisted: The Biology of Body Fat outlines the fascinating, often misunderstood and sometimes controversial biology of fat, otherwise known as adipose tissue.

This book offers a variety of approaches to children's literature from a postcolonial perspective that includes discussions of cultural appropriation, race theory, pedagogy as a colonialist activity, and multiculturalism.

Focuses on the effects of natural products and their active components on brain function and neurodegenerative disease prevention.

This book considers how contemporary British children's books engage with some of the major cultural debates of recent years, and how they resonate with the current preoccupations and tastes of the white mainstream British reading public.

This book explores urban environments and their impact on resilience, livability, climate adaptation, health, and societal well-being.

There are thousands of substances manufactured in the United States to which the public is routinely exposed and for which toxicity data are limited or absent.

The myth of the Victorian family remains a pervasive influence within a contemporary Britain that perceives itself to be in social crisis.

Lipids and Skin Health is the first effort to summarize and review the studies, ideas, and research that link lipid metabolism to the largest organ of our body, the skin.

A trans woman sets out to exploit a group of wealthy roommates, only to fall under the spell of their glamorous, hedonistic lifestyle in tech-bubble San Francisco.

Bestselling author, pioneering photographer, mathematical don and writer of nonsense verse, Lewis Carroll remains a source of continuing fascination.

This textbook on Environmental Biotechnology not only presents an unbiased overview of the practical biological approaches currently employed to address environmental problems, but also equips readers with a working knowledge of the science that underpins them.

Vegetables, fruits, and herbs have been used as cancer preventatives for millennia.

This second volume in the Food Policy series focuses on critical nutrition and dietetics studies, offering an innovative and interdisciplinary exploration of the complexities of the food supply and the actors in it through a new critical lens.

Probiotics are fermented foods cultured by beneficial microorganisms.

With a Preface and biographies from Jack Zipes, as well as the original illustrations by Violet Brunton, this collection of fairy tales originally published by the award-winning Romer Wilson - Green Magic (1928), Silver Magic (1929), and Red Magic (1930) - offers a combination of classic fairy tales, alongside lesser-known, global and diverse tales.