Nutrition essentials and diet theraphy 10E

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peckenpaugh, Nancy J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders , c2007
Edition:10th ed
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1-The art and science in health and disease : 1. The art of nutrition in a family context
  • 2. Carbohydrates,proteins and fats: the energy macronutrients of balanced meals
  • 3. The micronutrients of balanced meals: vitamins,minerals, phytochemicals, and water
  • 4. Digestion,absorption, and metabolism in health and disease
  • 2-Chronic and acute illness : 5. Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome
  • 6. Obesity and healthy weight management
  • 7. Cardiovascular disease
  • 8. Diabetes mellitus
  • 9. Renal disease
  • 10. Cancer: nutrition prevention and treatment
  • 3-Life span and wellness concerns in promoting health and managing illness : 11. Maternal and infant nutrition in health and disease
  • 12. Growth and development issues in promoting good health
  • 13. Nutrition over the adult life span
  • 14. Public health issues in national and international nutrition
  • 15. The nutrition care process in the health care setting