Publication Year: 2012
Edition: 1st
Authors/Editor: Thaker, Aruna; Barton, Arlene
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 978-1-40-517358-2
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score: 84The must-have practical resource for dietitians, nutritionists and students working with both well settled but also recently migrated ethnic groups.
Written by a team of authors drawn from the British Dietetic Association's Specialist Multicultural Nutrition Group the book provides in-depth information to equip the reader in the provision of nutrition advice to minority groups. Spanning a broad range of cultural groups the book seeks to consider religious and cultural requirements in relation to traditional diets; research on migration studies and chronic disease states; and nutrition and dietetic treatment in relation to key chronic diseases.