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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ekvall, Shirley, Ekvall, Valli K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 532 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199771592
0199771596