Chen, Nancy N.

Food, medicine, and the quest for good health nutrition, medicine, and culture / [electronic resource] : Nancy N. Chen. - New York : Columbia University Press, c2009. - xiv, 128 p. : ill.

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

Rethinking food and medicine -- Food as medicine -- Healing foods and longevity -- Dietary prescriptions and comfort foods -- Medicine as food -- Nutraceuticals and functional foods -- Genetically modified foods and drugs -- Eating and medicating.


Electronic reproduction.
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2013.
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Diet therapy--Social aspects.
Functional foods--Social aspects.
Food habits.
Medical anthropology.


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