Ecosystem Health Disorders - changing perspectives in clinical medicine and nutrition

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-15

  Wahlqvist, Mark L ^a,b,c,d  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Connectedness; Ecohealth and econutrition; Food and health systems; Geobiology; Species

Indexed keywords

WATER;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTROL; GENETICS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; REVIEW; SOIL; SUNLIGHT;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CLINICAL MEDICINE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES; SOIL; SUNLIGHT; WATER;

EID: 84894267278     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6133/apjcn.2013.23.1.20     Document Type: Review

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