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Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations (1993)
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Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations

COMMITTEE ON MILITARY NUTRITION RESEARCH

ROBERT O. NESHEIM (Chair),

Monterey, California

RICHARD ATKINSON,

Department of Internal Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Hampton, Virginia

WILLIAM R. BEISEL,

Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland

JOEL A. GRINKER,

Program in Human Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

EDWARD HORTON,

Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

RICHARD JANSEN,

Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Colorado State University, Fort Collins

GILBERT LEVEILLE,

Nabisco Brands Incorporated, East Hanover, New Jersey

JOHN A. MILNER,

Department of Nutrition, Pennsylvania State University, State College

JAMES G. PENLAND,

U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Service, Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center, Grand Forks, North Dakota

JOHN VANDERVEEN,

Division of Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration, Washington, D.C.

ALLISON A. YATES,

College of Health and Human Sciences, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg

Food and Nutrition Board Liaison

JOHANNA T. DWYER,

Frances Stern Nutrition Center, New England Medical Center Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Committee on Military Nutrition Research U.S. Army Grant Officer Representative

COL ELDON W. ASKEW,

U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick, Massachusetts

Staff

BERNADETTE M. MARRIOTT, Program Director

VALERIE McCADDON BREEN, Project Assistant

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Front Matter (R1-R14)
Part I: Committee Summary and Recommendations (1-2)
1. Introduction and Backgrounds (3-44)
2. Conclusions and Recommendations (45-52)
Part II: Invited Presentations (53-54)
3. Physiological Responses to Excercise in Heat (55-74)
4. Effects of Excercise and Heat on Gastrointestinal Function (75-86)
5. Water Requirements During Excercise in the Heat (87-96)
6. Energetics and Climate with Emphasis on Heat: A Historical Perspective (97-116)
7. The Effect of Excercise and Heat on Mineral Metabolism and Requirements (117-136)
8. The Effect of Excercise and Heat on Vitamin Requirements (137-172)
9. Heat as a Factor in the Perception of Taste, Smell, and Oral Sensation (173-186)
10. Effects of Heat on Appetite (187-214)
11. Situational Influences on Food Intake (215-244)
Part III: U.S. Army Presentations: A Reevaluation of Sodium Requirements for Work in the Heat (245-246)
12. Responses of Soldiers to 4-gram and 8-gram NaCl Diets During 10 Days of Heat Acclimation (247-258)
13. Endocrinological Responses to Dietary Salt Restriction During Heat Acclimation (259-276)
14. Subjective Reports of Heat Illness (277-294)
Part IV: Committee Discussion Paper (295-296)
15. Food Intake, Appetite, and Work in Hot Environments (297-304)
Appendixes (305-306)
Appendix A: Military Recommended Dietary Allowances, AR 25-40; 1985 (307-328)
Appendix B: Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments -- A Selected Bibliography (329-352)
Appendix C: Biographical Sketches (353-362)
Index (363-378)