Children’s and teenage literature studies: general

The use of different foods, herbs, and spices to treat or prevent disease has been recorded for thousands of years.

Play Up and Play the Game (1973) examines the type of fictional hero most embodied in the work and character, poetry and philosophy of Sir Henry Newbolt.

The first of two related books that kick off the Food Biotechnology series, Functional Foods and Biotechnology: Sources of Functional Foods and Ingredients, focuses on the recent advances in the understanding of the role of cellular, metabolic, and biochemical concepts and processing that are important and relevant to improve functional foods and food ingredients targeting human health benefits.

Mother's milk provides a wide variety of health benefits for infants, which is why breast feeding is highly recommended all over the world.

Adopting an evidence-based approach, this book uses two state-of-the-art experimental studies to explore nature's therapeutic benefits in healthcare environments, emphasizing how windows and transparent spaces can strengthen people-nature interactions.

The book addresses the questions: Is Australia's rapidly growing human population and economy environmentally sustainable for its estuaries and coasts?

Das neue Jahrbuch bietet zunächst eine Reihe historischer Studien: Ute Dettmar untersucht die konkurrierenden Robinson-Bearbeitungen Campes und Wezels, Susanne Pellatz die religiösen Mädchenzeitschriften des 19.

This work presents up-to-date information on chemical, pharmacological, clinical studies and historical uses of common dietary Chinese herbs.

This book grew out of an effort to salvage a potentially useful idea for greatly simplifying traditional quantitative risk assessments of the human health consequences of using antibiotics in food animals.

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More than 30-year operational satellite data have already been used for monitoring land, ocean and atmosphere.

Specifically designed for health visitors, general practitioners, nurses, dietitians and nutritionists, this is the first book to clarify the suggested balance of different foods and food groups needed to provide a healthy diet in infants.

Today, in a world with abundant food, more than 700 million people are chro- cally undernourished.

Beginning with the publication of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in 1950 and concluding with the appearance of The Last Battle in 1956, C.

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of character focalization in ten contemporary realistic children's novels.

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

When the Nuclear Safety Commission in Japan reviewed safety-design guidelines for nuclear plants in 1990, the regulatory agency explicitly ruled out the need to consider prolonged AC power loss.

Contributions by Miranda A.

Nutrients in Cancer Prevention and Treatment contains articles that were presented by leading researchers and physicians in the field of nutritional oncology.

The quantity and quality of the hair are closely related to the nutritional state of an individual.

Pearl millet is mainly used for animal and poultry feed.

Increasing fiber consumption can address, and even reverse the progression of pre-diabetes and other associated non-communicable diseases.

This volume provides a key analysis of Asian children's literature and film and creates a dialogue between East and West and between the cultures from which they emerge, within the complex symbiosis of their local, national and transnational frameworks.

Memorable children's narratives immerse readers in imaginary worlds that bring them into the story.

Responding to the dramatic scientific and technological developments in the agro-food sector and to the enormous public concern about novel food production and novel food ingredients this volume focusses on defining, classifying and reassessing the quality of food towards human nutritional needs aimed at health.

Die fünfte Folge des im In- und Ausland viel beachteten »Jahrbuchs« steht ganz im Zeichen des 100.

Lose weight in a New York minute and kiss yo-yo dieting goodbye!

Focusing on exposures to environmental contaminants, this book provides a comprehensive source of information and recommends preventative measures.

This is volume 2 of a two-volume set that collects 300 of the most entertaining and important folk and fairy tales of Giuseppe Pitre, a nineteenth century Sicilian folklorist whose significance ranks alongside the Brothers Grimm.

The future prospects of probiotics lie in the successful application of individual strains with specific beneficial effects on the host.

The collective trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mahatma Gandhi redefined nutrition as fundamental to building a more just world.

Restore your thyroid balance with this no-nonsense informationUnusual fatigue, unexplained weight loss or gain, a racing heart, confusion, tremors, anxiety and depression, hair loss .

Food Phytates takes a new look at phytates, including their potential health benefits.

Despite intensive work on molecular carcinogenic mechanisms and novel drug development, cancer has still remained an incurable disease.

A comprehensive guide to multicultural literature for children, this valuable resource features more than 1,600 titles-including fiction, folktales, poetry, and song books-that focus on diverse cultural groups.

Expanding outward from previous scholarship on gender, queerness, and heteronormativity in children's literature, this book offers fresh insights into representations of sex and sexuality in texts for young people.

The oldest and most prestigious children's literature award, the Newbery Medal has since 1922 been granted annually by the American Library Association to the children's book it deems "e;most distinguished.

Here Comes the Bogeyman is an essential text focussing on critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for children.

Nach dem großen Erfolg des Buches "Heilpflanzen der Traditionellen Europäischen Medizin", in dem der Einsatz von Heilpflanzen für eine Vielzahl von Indikationen vorgestellt wird, beschreibt die Autorin nun in einem neuen Band, wie sich heimische Heilpflanzen positiv auf den Verdauungsapparat auswirken können.

Writing about the Holocaust and writing for young readers evoke two quite separate sets of concerns which are not always mutually compatible.

Obese individuals are twice as likely to experience heart failure as non-obese people.

This new book discusses the physiological factors that contribute to metabolic syndrome within the human body and spotlights the beneficial effects on the body of nutraceuticals and functional ingredients, botanicals and natural dietary supplements, structurally numerous antioxidants, B-vitamins, and diverse amino acids and vital nutrients.

This book is the first full-length critical study to explore the rapidly growing cadre of amateur-authored, independently-published, and niche-market picture books that have been released during the opening decades of the twenty-first century.

This edited collection explores disease transmission and the ways that the designed environment has promoted or limited its spread.

A new book in the acclaimed Nutrition Society Textbook Series, Nutrition Research Methodologies addresses the rapidly advancing field of nutrition research.