Normal and Therapeutic Nutrition


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**** A second-level selection in the Brandon-Hill list. This classic began its reign as Dietetics for nurses by F.T. Proudfit in 1918. Contains the 1980 Recommended daily allowances. The topics include fundamentals, applications of these principles in normal nutrition, and therapeutic nutrition. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR




Normal Therapeutic Nutrition


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Understanding Normal and Clinical Nutrition


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UNDERSTANDING NORMAL AND CLINICAL NUTRITION, 11e, explores the latest approaches to nutrition and nutritional therapy, along with their practical applications. Starting with normal nutrition, chapters introduce nutrients and their physiological impacts, as well as recommended guidelines for good health and preventing disease. Later chapters explore clinical nutrition, including pathophysiology and dietary changes for treating a variety of medical conditions. Known for its easily digestible narrative, UNDERSTANDING NORMAL AND CLINICAL NUTRITION, 11e, also presents features that help you use nutrition concepts from the chapters to improve your own health or prepare for a clinical career. In-book features add to your skills and understanding with step-by-step “How To” discussions, case studies, end-of-chapter questions, and “Highlight” sections that depict the world of nutrition through a provocative lens. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.







Robinson's Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy


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Basic nutrition and food choices, assessment, counseling, energy metabolism, weight management. Also includes nutrition for various age groups, infants, children, teenagers, young, middle-aged and older adults, and during pregnancy. Additional chapters on nutrition while suffering from diseases as immunity, allergic reaction, stress, infection, fever, lung, burns, surgery, cardiovascular, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, diabetic, cancer, HIV & AIDS.