Nutrition throughout the life cycle

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Williams, Sue Rodwell (Author), Worthington-Roberts, Bonnie S. , 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: McGraw Hill
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to the life cycle: The role of nutrition
  • 2. The assessment of nutritional needs
  • 3. Maternal nutrition: The beginning of the life and the physiology pregnancy
  • 4. Maternal nutrition and the roles of specific nutrients
  • 5. Maternal nutrition: Issues beyond the nutrients
  • 6. Lactation: the mother and her milk
  • 7. Lactation: Breast feeding is a desirable option
  • 8. Nutrition in infancy: physiology and nutritional recommendations
  • 9. Nutrition in infancy: Feeding in a first year of life
  • 10. Nutrition in childhood
  • 11. Adolescent nutritional: general
  • 12. Weight - related concerns and disorders among adolescents
  • 13. Nutrition during the middle adult's years
  • 14. Nutrition and the aging adult