Nutrition in pediatrics [[electronic resource] ] : basic science, clinical applications / / Christopher Duggan, John B. Watkins, W. Allan Walker

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910456823103321
• Autore: Duggan Christopher, MD.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hamilton, Ont. ; ; Lewiston, N.Y., : B.C. Decker, 2008
• ISBN: 1-282-27427-9; 9786612274275; 1-60795-073-1
• Edizione: [4th ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (923 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): WatkinsJohn B. <1938->; WalkerW. Allan
• Disciplina: 615.854083
• Soggetti: Children - Nutrition; Diet therapy for children; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Previously published as: Nutrition in pediatrics : basic science and clinical applications, 2003.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matter ; Table of Contents; 1: General Concepts ; 2: Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status ; 3: Laboratory Assessment of Nutritional Status ; 4: Body Composition and Growth ; 5: Macronutrient Requirements for Growth: Carbohydrates ; 6: Macronutrient Requirement for Growth: Protein/Amino Acid ; 7: Macronutrient Requirements for Growth: Fats & Fatty Acids ; 8: Trace Elements ; 9: Iron ; 10: Vitamins ; 11: Dietary Reference Intakes ; 12: International Nutrition ; 13: Protein-Energy Malnutrition: Pathophysiology, Clinical Consequences, and Treatment; 14: Childhood Malnutrition: Prevention & Control at the National Level 15: Community Nutrition and Its Impact on Children: Industrialized Countries ; 16: Nutritional Epidemiology ; 17: Food Safety ; 18: Drug Therapy and Role of Nutrition ; 19: Nutrition and Gene Expression ; 20: Nutrition and the Humoral Regulation of Growth ; 21: Gastrointestinal Development: Implications for Infant Feeding ; 22: Immunophysiology and Nutrition of the Gut ; 23: Malnutrition and Host Defense ; 24: Neuropsychological Development ; 25: Nutrition and the Behavior of ; Children; 26: Maternal Nutrition and Pregnancy Outcome 27: Human Growth and Disease in Later Life ; 28: Development of the Fetus: Carbohydrate & Lipid Metabolism ; 29: Amino Acid Nutrition in Utero: Placental Function & Metabolism ; 30: Human Milk: Nutritional Properties ; 31: Protective Properties of Human Milk ; 32: Approach to Breast-feeding ; 33: The Low-Birth-Weight Infant: Inpatient Care ; 34: Nutritional Management of Preterm Infants Postdischarge ; 35: The Term Infant ; 36: Complementary Feeding ; 37: Energy Metabolism and Requirements in Health & Disease; 38: Energy and Substrate Regulation in Obesity 39: Evaluation and Management of Obesity ; 40: Complications of Obesity: Metabolic Syndrome ; 41: Popular Diets for Obesity ; 42: Feeding Difficulties ; 43: Failure to Thrive: Malnutrition in the Pediatric Outpatient Setting ; 44: Nutritional Assessment of the Hospitalized Patient ; 45: Developmental Disabilities ; 46.1: Inborn Errors of Fasting Adaptation: Glycogen Storage Disease ; 46.2: Inborn Errors of Metabolism and the Liver ; 47: Persistent Renal Disease ; 48: Inflammatory Bowel Disease ; 49: Pediatric HIV Infection ; 50: Celiac Disease; 51: Food Allergies 52: Exocrine Pancreatic Disease Including Cystic Fibrosis ; 53: Acute and Chronic Liver Disease ; 54: Cancer Prevention ; 55: Cancer Treatment ; 56: Diabetes Mellitus ; 57: Diarrheal Diseases ; 58: Intestinal Failure, Short Bowel Syndrome, and Intestinal Transplantation ; 59: The Critically Ill Child ; 60: Hyperlipidemia and Cardiovascular Disease Risk ; 61: Carbohydrate Absorption and Malabsorption ; 62: Nutritional Anemias ; 63: Function and Nature of the Components in the Oral Cavity ; 64: Adolescence: Health and Disordered Eating; 65: The Adolescent Athlete: Performance-Enhancing Drugs & Dietary Supplements