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Author Ostry, Aleck Samuel, 1952-

Title Nutrition policy in Canada, 1870-1939 / Aleck Samuel Ostry
Published Vancouver [B.C.] : UBC Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (143 pages) : illustrations
Contents Establishing a Food Surveillance System in Canada -- Infant Mortality, Malnutrition, and Social Reform Prior to the First World War -- The Medical Profession and Infant Feeding to the 1920s -- Cow's Milk: A New Image for the 1920s -- The First National Infant Feeding Guidelines in Canada -- Food Safety and Marketing and the Role of the Medical Profession in Dispensing Nutritional Advice in the 1930s -- Food Supply during the Depression -- Mortality from Nutritional Deficiency Diseases during the Depression -- The Canadian Council on Nutrition and the First National Dietary Standard
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Nutrition policy -- Canada -- History
Food industry and trade -- Canada -- Safety measures -- History
Food industry and trade -- Standards -- Canada -- History
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Food industry and trade -- Safety measures
Food industry and trade -- Standards
Nutrition policy
Canada
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780774855389
077485538X
077481327X
9780774813273
1282741314
9781282741317
9786612741319
6612741317