
Iron Deficiency
One of the most common health problems worldwide and potentially one of the most treatable, iron deficiency can have devastating effects. It can jeopardize a child's mental and physical development

Iron Deficiency
One of the most common health problems worldwide and potentially one of the most treatable, iron deficiency can have devastating effects. It can jeopardize a child's mental and physical development

Food
The task of feeding everyone adequately calls for an investment in the agriculture of developing countries of more than 100 billion. Without a fairer distribution of income many will still go hungry

The Requirements of Human Nutrition
Environmental, dietary and physiological factors all interact to set nutritional needs of individuals and populations. Recommended energy and nutrient allowances are thus statistical approximations

The Physiology of Starvation
How does the human body adapt to prolonged starvation? Studies of fasting subjects indicate how best to utilize food when food is scarce and also how protein and calorie requirements are related

Food
The first task of a poor country is to improve both the quantity and the quality of its nutrition. Basically this calls for education, not only in agriculture but also in food econon1ics and technology