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Assessing readiness in military women : the relationship of body commposition, nutrition, and health

Title
Assessing readiness in military women : the relationship of body commposition, nutrition, and health / Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine.
Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health of Military Women
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998.

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Description
xiv, 352 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
Subject
  • Women soldiers > Health and hygiene > United States
  • Women soldiers > Nutrition > United States
  • Body composition
  • Military readiness
  • Physical fitness for women > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-333) and index.
Funding (note)
  • Supported by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Body Composition -- 3. Physical Fitness Policies and Programs -- 4. Weight Management -- 5. Nutritional Concerns of Military Women -- 6. Pregnancy and Lactation and Postpartum Return-to-Duty Fitness -- 7. Conclusions and Recommendations -- App. A. Workshop Summary, Agenda, Participants, and Abstracts -- App. B. Practices and Policies Tables -- App. C. Military Occupational Specialty Classification Tables -- App. D. Search Strategy for Literature Review -- App. E. Civilian Inquiry Letter and Table of Responses.
ISBN
0309060753 (pbk.)
LCCN
98065788
OCLC
ocm39191618
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries