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... nutritional consequences . The sale of infant formula as a substitute for mother's milk is a classic instance of profitability taking precedence over both nutrition and ecology . In the Third World , bottle feeding is not good for ...
... nutritional consequences . The sale of infant formula as a substitute for mother's milk is a classic instance of profitability taking precedence over both nutrition and ecology . In the Third World , bottle feeding is not good for ...
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... nutritional status of the Tamil Nadu mothers , they abstained from all solid foods for the first few days after childbirth and from all meats and fish for at least a week . The author of the study holds that these taboos reflect purely ...
... nutritional status of the Tamil Nadu mothers , they abstained from all solid foods for the first few days after childbirth and from all meats and fish for at least a week . The author of the study holds that these taboos reflect purely ...
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... Nutrition 40 : 1090–95 . Sommer , A. , and Muhilal . 1982. “ Nutritional Factors in Corneal Xerophthalmia and Keratomalacia . " Archives of Ophthalmology 100 : 399-411 . Sorenson , E. , and D. Carlton Gajdusek . 1969. “ Nutrition in the ...
... Nutrition 40 : 1090–95 . Sommer , A. , and Muhilal . 1982. “ Nutritional Factors in Corneal Xerophthalmia and Keratomalacia . " Archives of Ophthalmology 100 : 399-411 . Sorenson , E. , and D. Carlton Gajdusek . 1969. “ Nutrition in the ...
Contents
ONE Good to Think or Good to Eat? | 13 |
TWO Meat Hunger | 19 |
THREE The Riddle of the Sacred Cow | 47 |
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