Edition |
Sixth edition. |
Description |
xiv, 672 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Nutrition in human health -- Carbohydrates -- Fats -- Protein -- Energy balance -- Vitamins -- Minerals -- Water -- Digestion, absorption, metabolism, and excretion -- Life cycle nutrition: pregnancy and lactation -- Life cycle nutrition: infancy, childhood, and adolescence -- Life cycle nutrition: the mature adult -- Food management -- Nutrient delivery -- Interactions : food and nutrients vs. medications and supplements? -- Weight management -- Diet in diabetes mellitus and hypoglycemia -- Diet in cardiovascular disease -- Diet in renal disease -- Diet in digestive diseases -- Diet and cancer -- Nutrition in critical care -- Diet in HIV and AIDS -- Nutritional care of the terminally ill. |
Subject |
Dietetics.
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Diet therapy.
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Nutrition.
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Diet Therapy.
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Diet.
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Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
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Added Author |
Mazur, Erin E., author.
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Litch, Nancy A., author.
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ISBN |
9780803637184 |
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0803637187 |
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