Whether a US student is preparing for a career in community nutrition, clinical practice, or even education, this book provides current vocational guidance. Each chapter begins with an outline, includes practical information along with tables, and ends with a summary and definitions.?This 4th edition includes updated education and experience requirements, current salary survey data, and an overview of new practice opportunities.?Most of the seven appendixes are intended to help students gain the most from their future membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)