Community Nutrition: Applying Epidemiology to Contemporary Practice, Second Edition

MyPyramid, the 2005 Dietary Guidelines, current RDAs and DRIs, and Healthy People 2010 objectives. 

The latest coverage of the epidemiology of food-borne illness, HACCP, bioterrorism, ‘mad cow’ disease and hepatitis C. 

Food consumption research and the influence of disease monitoring on the creation of policy. 

An overview of the multiple career options, including the role of the child care professional in promoting healthy eating habits in young children. 

Part 1: Nutrition in US Communities
Chapter 1: Epidemiology—The Foundation of Community Nutrition 
Chapter 2: Nutrition in the United States 
Chapter 3: The Community Nutrition Professional 
Chapter 4: Working with Special Groups in a Complex Environment 
Chapter 5: Nutrition Policy, Healthcare Reform, and Population-Based Change 
Part 2: Primary Preventions of Disease
Chapter 6: Food-Borne Illness 
Chapter 7: Healthy Eating in Early Life—Infants and Preschoolers 
Chapter 8: Nutrition for School-Age Children 
Chapter 9: Adults and Their Nutritional Needs 
Chapter 10: Older Adults 
Part 3: Secondary and Tertiary Prevention—Managing Disease and Avoiding Complications
Chapter 11: Coronary Heart Disease
Chapter 12: Cancer  
Chapter 13: Diabetes Mellitus 
Chapter 14: Hypertension 
Chapter 15: Obesity 
Chapter 16: Debilitating Diseases--Osteoporosis, Alcoholism, Arthritis, and Renal Disease
Chapter 17: Preventing Single and Cluster Diseases

Graduate level Community Nutrition courses

Undergrad Community Nutrition courses taught at a high level

• Appendix 2-A
• Appendix 2-B
• Appendix 2-C
• Appendix 2-D
• Appendix 3-A
• Appendix 3-B
• Appendix 3-C
• Appendix 4-A
• Appendix 4-B
• Appendix 4-C
• Appendix 4-D
• Appendix 4-E
• Appendix 7-A
• Appendix 7-B
• Appendix 7-C
• Appendix 7-D
• Appendix 8-A
• Appendix 8-B
• Appendix 9-A
• Appendix 9-B
• Appendix 10-A
• Appendix 10-B
• Appendix 10-C
• Appendix 10-D
• Appendix 17-A
• Appendix 17-B
• Appendix 5-A
• Appendix 6-A
• Appendix 12-A
• Appendix 13-A
• Appendix 16-A