Nutrition and the Elderly - 1973 [-1974].: Feeding the elderly

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Page 149 - To improve the nutrition of human beings ; to advance the science of dietetics and nutrition ; and to improve education in these and allied areas.
Page 140 - State agency shall undertake the certification of applicant households in accordance with the general procedures and personnel standards used by them in the certification of applicants for benefits under the federally aided public assistance programs; (3) safeguards which restrict the use or disclosure of information obtained from applicant households to persons directly connected with the administration or enforcement of...
Page 7 - I will submit to the Congress recommendations for alleviating the often crushing burdens which property taxes place upon many older Americans.
Page 58 - Recognizing the severity of the problem, the Panel on Aging of the White House Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health in...
Page 56 - Assistance; Title X, Aid to the Blind; Title XIV, Aid to the Permanently and totally Disabled.
Page 10 - My colleagues and I are prepared to answer any questions you may have.
Page 53 - A Review of Methods used in Nutrition Surveys Conducted by the Interdepartmental Committee on Nutrition for National Defense (ICNND).
Page 51 - ... people in the USA who have similar socio-economic and ethnic characteristics. METHODOLOGY The design of the National Nutrition Survey was outlined earlier. We would like to discuss each of these components in more detail. Before doing this, however, we feel it is imperative that terms used be plainly defined. Nutrition is the science of food and its relation to health. It is the physiological utilization of all the essential nutrients in proper amounts and balance to promote optimum physical...
Page 153 - Many stores and brands do not use equals or multiples that allow the division of different sizes in proper ratios. A slide rule is still nearly necessary to equate sizes.