Author: Ina R. Hark
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Keywords: american, cinema, decades, culture, screen, themes, 1930s, variations
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2007-06-21
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0813540828
ISBN-13: 9780813540825

Probably no decade saw as many changes in the Hollywood film industry and its product as the 1930s did. At the beginning of the decade, the industry was still struggling with the transition to talking pictures. Gangster films and naughty comedies starring Mae West were popular in urban areas, but aroused threats of censorship in the heartland. Whether the film business could survive the economic effects of the Crash was up in the air. By 1939, popularly called "Hollywood’s Greatest Year," films like Gone With the Wind and The Wizard of Oz used both color and sound to specta

Authors:Steven Cohan, Ina Rae Hark,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: book, movie, road
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 1997-11-21
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 0415149371
ISBN-13: 9780415149372

The road is an enduring theme in American culture; from The Wizard of Oz to Thelma and Louise, and from Bonnie and Clyde to Natural Born Killers, cinematic portrayals of road journeys continually captivate the American imagination. But what is so American about the genre and why does it translate well to some countries but not others? In The Road Movie Book, Steven Cohan and Ina Rae Hark collect essays that attempt to answer these, as well as other questions, about one of the key genres of modern cinema. Organized into three sections, the first, Mapping Boundaries, contains essays that sketch

Authors:Steven Cohan, Ina Rae Hark,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: hollywood, cinema, masculinities, exploring, male, screening
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1993-03-26
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 0415077591
ISBN-13: 9780415077590

A series of essays from an impressive group of international scholars re-examines the problematic status of masculinity both in Hollywood cinema and feminist film theory.

Authors:Lisa Hark, Gail Morrison,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: medical, disease, nutrition, approach, based, case, amp
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2003-07-07
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 0632046589
ISBN-13: 9780632046584

Using a practical, integrated approach, Medical Nutrition & Disease: A Case-Based Approach, third edition, offers a complete perspective on the increasingly important role nutrition plays in every day medical practice. Key topics include: fundamentals of nutrition assessment; vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals; herbal medicine; nutrition in pregnancy, pediatrics and geriatrics; nutritional management and the pathophysiology of diseases; and enteral and parenteral nutrition support. The updated edition also features new case studies and sections on metabolic syndrome, prevention of neura

Authors:Darwin Deen MD MS, Lisa Hark PhD RD,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: care, primary, nutrition, guide, complete
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2007-07-17
List price: $57.95
ISBN-10: 1405104740
ISBN-13: 9781405104746

The Complete Guide to Nutrition in Primary CareEdited byDarwin Deen, MD, MSLisa Hark, PhD, RDClinicians and patients agree that primary care office visits should include routine nutrition assessment and counseling. But how do you fit it into an already crowded consultation? And what is the most up-to-date advice?With The Complete Guide to Nutrition in Primary Care, Drs. Deen and Hark provide the necessary tools. This comprehensive overview of nutrition answers your questions on:• Nutrition as Preventive Medicine• Nutrition through the Lifecycle• Improving Health by Changing Diet and Life

Authors:Lisa Hark PhD RD, Gail Morrison,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: based, approach, case, disease, nutrition, medical
Number of Pages: 568
Published: 2009-06-09
List price: $52.95
ISBN-10: 1405186151
ISBN-13: 9781405186155

Written for medical, nursing and physician assistant students, residents, dietetic interns, and health professionals in practice, Medical Nutrition and Disease: A Case-Based Approach, 4th Edition, is a practical guide to the role of nutrition in everyday clinical practice. The new edition of this best-selling text has been updated by nationally recognized nutritionists and physicians who teach nutrition in medical schools and residency programs. Key features include: • 24 clinical cases simulating actual patient work-ups to reinforce the material • Updated multiple choice review q

Authors:Jo Ann S., Ph.D. Carson, Frances M. Burke, Lisa Hark
Publisher: American Dietetic Association
Keywords: prevention, management, disease, nutrition, cardiovascular
Number of Pages: 359
Published: 2004-10
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0880913452
ISBN-13: 9780880913454

This new resource thoroughly examines the role of nutrition in the management and prevention of cardiovascular disease. Written and reviewed by leading physicians and registered dietitians in cardiovascular practice, this comprehensive publication includes: risk factors and nutrition assessment, lifestyle counseling strategies for behavior change, the role of functional foods, antioxidants and dietary supplements, preventing cardiovascular complications in diabetes, popular diets in the management of obesity, and an examination of special populations, including women, children and multicultura