ABSTRACT

The purpose of this Handbook is to bring together all the available information on the nutritional requirements of animal organisms for specific processes and functions. This is believed to be the first systematic treatment of nutrition in a functional context. Apart from furnishing specific nutritional data, this Handbook provides a useful framework for a comparative physiologist or biochemist searching for commonality or idfferences among various biological systems.

part |206 pages

Differentiation And Development

chapter |78 pages

Nutrition And Differentiation In Animals

ByA. E. Needham

chapter |14 pages

Effects Of Nutrition On Amphibian Metamorphosis

ByJ. C. Kaltenbach

chapter |2 pages

Effects Of Nutrition On Amphibian Metamorphosis

ByH. H. Hagedorn

chapter |16 pages

Nutrition, Regeneration, And Repair

ByG. Stirling

chapter |36 pages

Nutritional Factors In Teratology

ByL. S. Hurley, C. D. Eckhert

chapter |20 pages

Nutrition And Cancer

ByT. K. Basu, W. T. Dickerson

chapter |38 pages

Nutrition And Senescence

ByC. H. Barrows, G. C. Kokkonen

part |176 pages

Development of Specific Tissues

chapter |49 pages

Nutrition and Bone Formation *

ByK. Y. Guggenheim, I. Wolinsky, A. Ornoy

chapter |20 pages

Effects of Nutrition on the Muscles in Mature Animals

ByG. Goldspink, N. C. Stickland

chapter |76 pages

Nutrition and Development of Nervous Tissue

ByR. Rajalakshmi

chapter |18 pages

Effect of Nutritional Factors on Development of Adipose Tissue

ByF. X. Hausberger

part |138 pages

Conditions of Physiological Stress

chapter |12 pages

Nutrition and Maintenance

ByA. J. H. van Es

chapter |30 pages

Nutrition and Reproduction: Animals

ByR. E. Hammer, E. S. E. Hafez

chapter |12 pages

Nutrition and Reproduction: Man

ByD. H. Woollam

chapter |56 pages

Nutrition and Lactation: Animals

ByJ. A. F. Rook

chapter |8 pages

Nutrition and Lactation: Human

ByD. B. Jelliffe, E. F. P. Jelliffe

chapter |14 pages

Nutrition and Egg Production

ByH. Karunajeewa

chapter |4 pages

Nutrition and Wool Growth

ByM. L. Ryder