Quick reference to clinical nutrition : a guide for physicians /
edited by Seymour L. Halpern ; with 50 contributors.
- 2nd edition.
- Philadelphia : Lippincott, c1987.
- xviii, 479 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents;
1. Evaluation of nutritional status 2. Nutritional advice to the healthy patient 3. Nutrition in pregnancy 4. Nutrition in the infant and young child 5. Nutrition in the adolescent 6. Geriatric nutrition 7. Principles of therapeutic nutrition 8. Rational use of vitamins in practice 9. Nutrition and cardiovascular disease 10. Treatment of hyperlipidema (Hyperlipoproteinemia) to prevent development and progression of atherosclerosis 11. Surgical nutrition 12. Nutrition and upper gastrointestinal disorders 13. Nutrition and disorders of the colon 14. Nutrition and the anemias 15. Diet therapy in renal failure 16. Current concepts in the diet therapy of diabetes mellitus 17. Treatment of obesity 18. Nutrition in cancer 19. Minerals in medical practice 20. Enteral and parenteral nutrition etc.