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Food, medicine, and the quest for good health : nutrition, medicine, and culture /

Chen, Nancy N.

Food, medicine, and the quest for good health : nutrition, medicine, and culture / Nancy N. Chen. - xiv, 128 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages [119]-126) and index.

Healing foods and longevity -- Dietary prescriptions and comfort foods -- Nutraceuticals and functional foods -- Genetically modified foods and drugs.

9780231134842 (hard cover : alk. paper) 9780231508919 (e-book)

2008026477


Diet therapy--Social aspects.
Functional foods--Social aspects.
Food habits.
Medical anthropology.

RM217 / .C44 2008

615.8/54

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