Manual Of Pediatric Nutrition

by Hendricks, Kristy M.; Duggan, Christopher

• ISBN13: 9781550093087
• ISBN10: 1550093088
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-08-15
• Publisher: PMPH USA LTD

Summary

Tufts Univ. School of Medicine, Boston, MA. Pocket-sized guide offers a comprehensive overview of nutritional assessment and care for healthy and ill pediatric patients. Provides updated growth charts, tables on pre-and pro-biotic nutritional supplements, and a formulary. For dieticians, pediatricians, and students. Previous edition: c2000. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Nutritional assessment : dietary evaluation	p. 1
Nutritional assessment : anthropometrics and growth	p. 10
Nutritional assessment : clinical evaluation	p. 56
Laboratory assessment of nutritional status	p. 70
Nutritional requirements : dietary reference intakes	p. 83
Breastfeeding	p. 101
Introduction of solids	p. 134
Feeding guidelines for children and adolescents	p. 144
Dietary guidelines and food pyramids	p. 160
Vegetarian diets	p. 169
Sports nutrition	p. 177
Teeth and gum care	p. 196
Dietary supplements	p. 200
Community nutrition programs	p. 231
Nutritional assessment in sick or hospitalized children	p. 239
Enteral nutrition	p. 252
Parenteral nutrition	p. 317
Aids/Hiv	p. 376
Burns, trauma, and critical care	p. 388
Cardiac disease	p. 401
Cystic fibrosis	p. 410
Cerebral palsy and developmental disabilities	p. 450
Diabetes mellitus and other disorders of carbohydrate metabolism	p. 469
Eating disorders	p. 494
Food allergy	p. 505
Gastrointestinal diseases	p. 531
Growth failure	p. 569
Hepatobiliary diseases	p. 586
Hyperlipidemia	p. 593
Ketogenic diet	p. 606
Inborn errors of metabolism	p. 626
Obesity	p. 659
Oncology and stem cell transplantation	p. 675
Prematurity	p. 690
Renal disease	p. 710
Short-bowel syndrome	p. 718
Conversion tables	p. 736
Drug-nutrient interactions	p. 740
Major manufacturers of enteral nutrition products	p. 800
Growth charts for specific syndromes	p. 802
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