This book titled "The Role of Nutrition in Maintaining Health in the Nation's Elderly" is a comprehensive textbook that evaluates the coverage of nutrition services for the Medicare population. It was published in 2000 by the National Academies Press and authored by the Food and Nutrition Board Staff, Nutrition Services for Medicare Beneficiaries Staff, and Institute of Medicine Staff. The book is 382 pages long, written in English, and has an ISBN-10 of 0309068460.

The book is in a trade paperback format, measures 9 inches in length, 6 inches in width, and 1.1 inches in height, and weighs 22 oz. It falls under the categories of Books & Magazines, Textbooks, Education & Reference, and Textbooks. The book is an excellent resource for those interested in health policy and geriatrics, and its comprehensive evaluation of nutrition services for the Medicare population makes it a valuable addition to any library.