Skip to main content

Nutrient Composition of Rations for Short-Term, High-Intensity Combat Operations (2006) / Chapter Skim
Currently Skimming:

Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 431-437

The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.


From page 431...
... D Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff John W Erdman, Jr., Ph.D., (Chair)
Read the entire page →
From page 432...
... 432 NUTRIENT COMPOSITION OF RATIONS Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Read the entire page →
From page 433...
... APPENDIX D 433 the editor of Nutrition Today and on the editorial boards of Family Economics and Nutrition Reviews. She received her D.Sc.
Read the entire page →
From page 434...
... Dr. Manore's research also focuses on factors regulating energy balance (i.e., energy expenditure, eating behaviors, and body weight and composition)
Read the entire page →
From page 435...
... APPENDIX D 435 Center on Aging at Tufts University in Boston. As a senior scientist at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Dr.
Read the entire page →
From page 436...
... Since joining the National Academies in 2001, Mr. Sanders has worked on a variety of studies ranging from Everglades restoration to review of the WIC food packages.
Read the entire page →
From page 437...
... She is currently working on two IOM studies -- the first is examining the effects of food marketing on the diets and health of children and youth, and the second is a military nutrition study to determine if modifications are needed in the military ration composition to prevent possible adverse health and performance consequences of consuming such rations while in short-term high-stress situations. Previously, she has worked on other military nutrition reports including: Caffeine for the Sustainment of Mental Task Performance, High-Energy, Nutrient-Dense Emergency Relief Food Product; Weight Management: State of the Science and Opportunities for Military Programs;and Monitoring Metabolic Status: Predicting Decrements in Physiological and Cognitive Performance.
Read the entire page →

Key Terms

  • adverse health
  • body weight
  • dietary reference
  • national academies


    • This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
    More information on Chapter Skim is available.