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Pediatric and adult nutrition in chronic diseases, developmental disabilities, and hereditary metabolic disorders : prevention, assessment, and treatment /

"Packed with information that is useful on a daily basis. This book will be useful for all who care for children with disabilities or chronic disase."--Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Food and nutrition studies are more relevant to the practice of medicine than ever before. As...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ekvall, Shirley (Editor), Ekvall, Valli K. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
People with disabilities > Nutrition.
Diet therapy.
Developmentally disabled children > Nutrition.
Chronically ill > Nutrition.
Nutrition.
Children.
Adulthood.
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Nutrition Therapy
Diet Therapy
Chronic Disease > therapy
Child
Adult
Developmental Disabilities > diet therapy
Metabolic Diseases > diet therapy
Nutrition Disorders > prevention & control
Diétothérapie.
Enfants.
Adultes.
Enfance.
children (people by age group)
adulthood.
adults (people)
childhood.
MEDICAL > Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Nutrition
Children
Adulthood
Chronically ill > Nutrition
Developmentally disabled children > Nutrition
Diet therapy
People with disabilities > Nutrition
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Packed with information that is useful on a daily basis. This book will be useful for all who care for children with disabilities or chronic disase."--Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Food and nutrition studies are more relevant to the practice of medicine than ever before. As scientific understanding of these links has expanded over the last decade, the need for an authoritative reference has never been greater. This fully revised and updated edition of PEDIATRIC AND ADULT NUTRITION IN CHRONIC DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND HEREDITARY METABOLIC DISORDERS offers a comprehensive reference to the nutritional interventions for diseases across the lifespan. Comprising more than 60 topic-based chapters from leading figures in nutrition and medicine, this book is the most up-to-date work on diet as a symptom of, and therapy for, chronic, hereditary, and developmental disorders. Enriched with tables and charts that distill the latest recommendations for nutrient intake, physical activity, this third edition is a convenient and essential resource for busy clinicians and students in nutrition, dietetics, and medical specialties
Item Description:Preceded by Pediatric nutrition in chronic diseases and developmental disorders / edited by Shirley W. Ekvall, Valli K. Ekvall. 2005.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 556 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199398928
0199398925
9780199398942
0199398941