Alan robert george owen (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition, 1st printing ; xvi, 937 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. ; ISBN: 0801638739; 9780801638732; National Library: 8802512; 009122791 LCCN: 88-5219 ; LC: RM217.2; Dewey: 615.8/54; NLM: QU 145; NAL: RM217.2.C5 ; OCLC: 17621827 ; green cloth ; no dustjacket ; ex-lib, stamps, labels, ownership stamp on title page ; Rev. ed. of: Manual of clinical nutrition ; "This second edition reflects advances that have been made during the past decade and their application to clinical practice. Forty-five contributions cover: principles; nutrition in the normal life span; evaluating nutritional status; systemic disorders; specific disease states and nutritional management; deficiencies and abnormalities; and exercise, diet and counseling. Each chapter has been reviewed, and in some cases, significantly revised. New chapters on home parenteral nutrition and the interaction of nutrition and allergy have been added."--Book News ; Contents: Principles of nutrition -- Nutrition in the normal life span -- Evaluating nutritional status -- Systemic disorders and nutrition -- Specific disease states and nutritional management (Infection, Surgery and Burns, Cancer, Anorexia Nervosa, Psychiatric disorders, Childhood diseases, Diarrheal diseases, Diseases of aging, Enteral and parenteral nutrition, Parenteral nutrition in infancy and childhood, Home parenteral nutrition)-- Nutritional deficiencies and abnormalities -- Exercise, diet and counseling -- US Dietary standards -- Selected reference diets -- Food tables -- Growth standards -- Analyses of popular diets -- US Dietary intake -- US General Accounting Office report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, United States Senate ; large heavy volume ; VG. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover book with no dust jacket. Covers are worn and soiled, the page edges are also soiled, with water stains on the bottom page edges. There is a bit of foxing and staining to the end pages and the half-title and title pages are dog-eared. The previous owner's name is written in ink on the front end paper. The contents are otherwise clean and the binding is tight. ; The book is divided into four parts, "Spurious Poltergeists and Perhaps Some Others", "Some Genuine Poltergeists", : "Powers and Limitations of the Poltergeist", and "Interpretation." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 436 pages; Owen, most known for his "Philip" experiment in which he and his wife Iris, in 1972 invented a fictitious character named Owen, gave him an elaborate history as a seventeenth century aristocrat and tried to communicate with him through psychokinesis. "Poltegeists" was a result of his interest in psychic research while he was a research fellow at Trinity College at Cambridge. His research included interviews of witnesses of a poltergeist case in Sauchie. In 1964, the book received the Parapsychology Foundation's Best Book Of The Year award.…

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Magazine. Cover by Joe Giordano. Folio. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Near fine with some rubbing to the wraps. A poetry anthology edited by Maureen Owen with contributions from Joe Brainard, Larry Clark, Ray di, Palma, Anselm Hollo, Bruce Andrews, Guy R. Beining, Alan Bernheimer, Stephen Bett, Rachelle Bijou, Emily Borenstein, Ed Friedman, Peggy Garrison, Maria Gitin, Red Grooms, James Gustafson, Gunner Harding, Richard Harper, Avron Hoffman, Susan Howe, Joe Johnson, Ronald Koertge, Marsha Elaine Kash, Ruth Krauss, Marty Lahr, Marc Lecard, Tom Mandel, Stephen Miller, Opal L. Nations, Jerry Oleaf, Lauren Owen, Patrick Owen, Bob Perelman, Carol J. Pierman, Rochelle Ratner, John Robert III, Erik Satie, Trevor Winkfield, Simon Schuchat, George Schwanz, Richard Synder, Janet Sternburg, Rachel Towle, Jim Tracy, Jim Venit, Charlie Vermont, Francois Villon, David Moe, Barry Watten, and David Weintraub.…