The calcium bible
Subtitle: how to have better bones all your life
By: Patricia Hausman.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Rawson Associates
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Osteoporosis -- Diet therapy.; Calcium -- Therapeutic use.; Bones -- Diseases -- Diet therapy.; Calcium in the body.
Description: Abstract: "The Calcium Bible" is an informational book for the lay person regarding the body's needs and sources of dietary calcium. The book discusses calcium controversies, supplements, and calcium-nutrient interactions. The reader is provided with a chapter on estimating his/her calcium status and needs, and is provided with a section of questions and answers. In addition, the book contains recipes, a menu and exercise planner, suggestions for cooking for special diets, and a chapter on osteoporosis. (lsp).
Notes: Includes index.