Manual of Nutritional Therapeutics
- Authors
- Alpers, David H. & Taylor, Beth E. & Bier, Dennis M. & Klein, Samuel
- Publisher
- LWW
- ISBN
- 9781451191875
- Date
- 2014-10-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 16.32 MB
- Lang
- en
**Optimize your patients’ nutrition!**
Coauthored by three physicians and a dietitian, this quick-reference manual provides **practical, state-of-the-art, evidence-based nutrition recommendations** for healthy adults, hospitalized patients, and people with a full range of health conditions. It’s an ideal source to help you **meet the nutrition needs of every patient** .
**Effectively counsel healthy patients** with nutrition recommendations for both **young and older adults** , and provide specific guidance for patients who are **pregnant** or **lactating** .
**Find information on individual nutrients (e.g. vitamin D, iron), contained in a dedicated section covering nutrient components.** Get detailed guidance with separate chapters on *Protein and Calories, Vitamins, Minerals* , and *Dietary Supplements* .Access advice **specific for metabolic disorders** (diabetes, dyslipidemia, and renal disease), for obesity, and for chronic wasting diseases (cancer, AIDS).
Make informed decisions on **enteral** and **parenteral nutritional therapy** .
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