Practical Skills in Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics

Allan Jones author Jonathan Weyers author William Aspden author Fiona Caple author Rob Reed author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Pearson Education Limited

Published:7th Jul '11

£66.99

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If you are studying food science, nutrition and dietetics, or a related course, then this book will be an indispensable companion throughout your entire degree programme. This ‘one-stop’ text will guide you through the wide range of practical, analytical and data handling skills that you will need during your studies. It will also give you a solid grounding in wider transferable skills such as teamwork, using information technology, communicating information and study skills. 

Practical Skills in Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics provides an easy-to-read guide to help you develop the skills you need to succeed. It explains the essential elements of practical techniques and procedures in a step-by-step manner to help you understand their application in the context of food science, nutrition and dietetics.

This text’s unique and comprehensive coverage includes: general advice on practical work; measuring techniques; statistical techniques; analysis and presentation of data; and study skills.  

"This is a fantastic text for dietetics students wanting a clear reference on food science / analysis and other general aspects of scientific systems and communications. [...] For all dietitians, this is a very useful reference to learn or update many important skills that complement core knowledge in dietetics." - Reviewed by Ursula Arens in NHD Magazine

ISBN: 9781408223093

Dimensions: 275mm x 220mm x 30mm

Weight: 1306g

532 pages