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

• Autore: Duggan Christopher (Christopher P.)
• Pubblicazione: Hamilton, Ont. ; ; Lewiston, N.Y., : B.C. Decker, 2008
• Edizione: 4th ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (923 p.)
• Disciplina: 615.854083
• Soggetto topico: Children - Nutrition; Diet therapy for children
• Altri autori: WatkinsJohn B. <1938-> WalkerW. Allan
• 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
• Sommario/riassunto: The field of pediatric nutrition has developed into an area essential to components of academic pediatric program throughout the world. Among the pediatric texts available, none deals with the physiologic or pathophysiologic basis of nutrition in pediatr
• Altri titoli varianti: Nutrition in pediatrics 4
• Titolo autorizzato: Nutrition in pediatrics
• ISBN: 1-282-27427-9; 9786612274275; 1-60795-073-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910975017403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II