Research Guides: Dietetics & Nutrition: Books/Ebooks

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Selected ebooks & databases for background reading

AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
Approximately 40 e-books, including a clinical library (Harrison's Online, CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, and more), Lange Educational Library, and a USMLE self-assessment tool and 50+ clinical cases.
AnatomyTV This link opens in a new window
Interactive 3D anatomy tool
ClinicalKey This link opens in a new window
ClinicalKey provides access to FirstConsult, top journals, best-selling medical and surgical books, thousands of medical videos, millions of images, and much more content across 12 distinct content types.
Additional features, including a presentation maker, the ability to download PDF versions of ebook chapters, customize patient handouts or save content in a personal profile, are available to users who create a free account. Click 'Register' at the top right of the ClinicalKey landing page to create a free account.
CPS This link opens in a new window
Formerly RxTx and e-Therapeutics. Comprehensive drug information resource produced by the Canadian Pharmacists Association. Includes e-CPS and a drug interactions module.
Dynamed This link opens in a new window
A point-of-care reference tool containing clinically-oriented summaries for 3,200+ topics.
NatMed Pro This link opens in a new window
An international research collaboration that aggregates and synthesizes data on complementary and alternative therapies
Sage Research Methods Online This link opens in a new window
A web-based research methods tool created to support researchers and students as they explore relevant content across the social and behavioral sciences, covering quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods

Stockley's Drug Interactions

Browsing the shelves

To browse for books on the shelves, use the call number. Books in Nutrition have call numbers beginning with QU.

QU 145 Nutrition (General or not elsewhere classified)
Classify works on infant nutrition in WS 115-125; on child nutrition in WS 115-130; on geriatric nutrition in WT 115; on maternal and prenatal nutrition in WQ 175; on sports and exercise nutrition in QT 263.

QU 145.3   Nutritional requirements
QU 145.5   Nutritive values of food
QU 145.7   Nutrition policy
QU 146   Nutrition surveys
QU 160   Vitamins. Vitamin requirements
   Cf. QY 350 Assay of vitamins; QZ 109 Vitamin deficiencies; SF 98.V5 Vitamins in animal nutrition; WD 105 Deficiency diseases.

QU 165   Fat soluble vitamins
QU 167   Vitamin A
QU 173   Vitamin D
QU 179   Vitamin E
QU 181   Vitamin K
QU 185   Water soluble vitamins
QU 187   Vitamin B complex (General)
QU 188   Folic acid
QU 189   Thiamine
QU 191   Riboflavin
QU 193   Nicotinic acids. Nicotinamide
QU 194   Vitamin B12
QU 195   Other factors associated with B vitamins
QU 210   Ascorbic acid
QU 220   Flavonoids

Subject Headings

Diet

Books on Dietetics and Nutrition can be found in the UBC Library Catalogue using subject headings such as: