Mothers, Babies, and Health in Later Life
by David James Purslove Barker
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Details
- Publisher
- Churchill Livingstone
- Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 217
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN-13
- 9780443061653
About this book
Here's the 2nd Edition of a text outlining and providing evidence for one of the most important epidemiological theories of recent years, the Barker Hypothesis*that nutrition in the womb determines susceptibility to diseases in later life.Outlines one of the most important epidemiological theories of recent years, which will have implications for government policy and which undermine accepted theories on diet and health. Author is one of the best known epidemiologists in the UK with an international reputation.Fascinating read foe any medical person not just for epidemiologists and nutritionists. Important reading for all specialities.New findings incorporatedand hypothesis developed in this brand new edition. Incorporates results from all around the world.
