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Record Nr.

UNISA996201261703316

Titolo

Clinical paediatric dietetics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Vanessa Shaw and Margaret Lawson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Osney Mead, Oxford ; ; Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Science, c2001

ISBN

1-281-31835-3

9786611318352

0-470-69036-4

0-470-68010-5

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (482 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ShawVanessa

LawsonMargaret, MSc.

Disciplina

615.8

615.8/54083

615.854083

Soggetti

Diet therapy for children

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; SECTION 1 Introduction; 1 Principles of Paediatric Dietetics; 2 Provision of Nutrition in a Hospital Setting; SECTION 2 Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition; 3 Enteral Feeding; 4 Parenteral Nutrition; SECTION 3 Preterm and Low Birthweight Nutrition; 5 Preterm Infants; SECTION 4 Diseases of Organ Systems; 6 The Gastrointestinal Tract; 7 Anatomical Abnormalities of the Gastrointestinal Tract; 8 The Liver and Pancreas; 9 Diabetes Mellitus; 10 Cystic Fibrosis; 11 The Kidney; 12 The Cardiothoracic System; 13 The Immune System

- Food Allergy and Intolerance- Immunodeficiency Syndromes; - HIV and AIDS; 14 Ketogenic Diet for Epilepsy; SECTION 5 Inborn Errors of Metabolism; 15 Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism, Organic Acidaemias and Urea Cycle Defects; - Phenylketonuria; - Homocystinuria; 16 Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism; 17 Disorders of Fatty Acid Oxidation; SECTION 6 Lipids; 18 Lipid Disorders; SECTION 7 Peroxisomal Disorders; 19 Refsum's Disease; 20 X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy; SECTION 8 Childhood Cancers; 21



Nutritional Support: Leukaemias, Lymphomas and Solid Tumours

SECTION 9 Eating Disorders and Obesity22 Eating Disorders; 23 Obesity; SECTION 10 Other Conditions Requiring Nutritional Support and Advice; 24 Epidermylosis Bullosa; 25 Burns; 26 Nutrition for Children with Feeding Difficulties; 27 Failure to Thrive; 28 Children from Ethnic Minorities and those following Cultural Diets; APPENDICES; Appendix I Manufacturers of Dietetic Products; Appendix II Dietetic Products; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This standard work for practising dietitians and students has been revised to reflect the growing importance of nutritional support in many paediatric conditions and the numerous advances which have occurred since the first edition was published in 1994. Fully comprehensive and covering all disorders of the body systems relating to nutrition, it includes enteral and parenteral feeding, the nutrition and feeding of premature infants, diseases of organ systems, lipid disorders, nutrition for children with feeding difficulties, burns, obesity and failure to thrive.  The second edition has exp