Pediatric nutrition in chronic diseases and developmental disorders :: prevention, assessment, and treatment /

This much-needed resource comprehensively reviews the current status of research on nutrition in chronic diseases and developmental disorders of children and helps translate this research into clinical practice. It provides a wealth of information on the nutritional implications of diseases' st...

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Other Authors: Ekvall, Shirley, Ekvall, Valli K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:This much-needed resource comprehensively reviews the current status of research on nutrition in chronic diseases and developmental disorders of children and helps translate this research into clinical practice. It provides a wealth of information on the nutritional implications of diseases' states; how nutrition can affect brain development, learning child behavior and how to impove the health status of pediatric patients through nutritional measures. Assessment, prevention, and treatment are all covered. The chapters focus on biochemical and clinical abnormalities, techniques for evaluating.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 532 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199771592
0199771596

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