Gupta, Anil (Child nutrition scientist),
Geophagia : history, epidemiology, and etiology / by Dr. Anil Gupta. - First edition. - 1 online resource
Introduction of geophagia -- History of geophagia -- Epidemiology of geophagia -- Etiology of geophagia -- Effects of geophagia on nutritional status of preschool children.
"The consumption of soil, clay and chalk by humans is labeled as geophagia. This book takes a consistent, interdisciplinary approach for reviewing this aberrant behavior, crafting its etiology, charting its health effects and identifying the universal traits among the affected population"--
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Pica (Pathology)--History.
MEDICAL / Family & General Practice
MEDICAL / Pediatrics
MEDICAL / Public Health
RJ506.P53
618.92/8526
Geophagia : history, epidemiology, and etiology / by Dr. Anil Gupta. - First edition. - 1 online resource
Introduction of geophagia -- History of geophagia -- Epidemiology of geophagia -- Etiology of geophagia -- Effects of geophagia on nutritional status of preschool children.
"The consumption of soil, clay and chalk by humans is labeled as geophagia. This book takes a consistent, interdisciplinary approach for reviewing this aberrant behavior, crafting its etiology, charting its health effects and identifying the universal traits among the affected population"--
9780429330391 0429330391 9781000698084 1000698084 9781000697964 1000697967 9781000698022 1000698025
Pica (Pathology)--History.
MEDICAL / Family & General Practice
MEDICAL / Pediatrics
MEDICAL / Public Health
RJ506.P53
618.92/8526