Nutrition essentials and diet therapy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Peckenpaugh, Nancy J
Published: Saunders Elsevier,
Publisher Address: St. Louis, Mo. :
Publication Dates: [2007]
Literature type: Software eBook
Language: English
Edition: Tenth edition.
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Carrier Form: xviii, 680 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781416026112 :
1416026118
Index Number: RM216
CLC: R151
Call Number: R151/P367/10th ed.
Contents: The Art of nutrition in a family context -- Carbohydrates, proteins and fats: the energy macronutrients of balanced meals -- The Micronutrients of balanced meals: vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals, and water -- Digestion, absorption, and metabolism in health and disease -- Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome -- Obesity and healthy weight management -- Cardiovascular disease -- Diabetes mellitus -- Renal disease -- Cancer: nutrition prevention and treatment -- Maternal and infant nutrition in health and disease -- Growth and development issues in promoting good health ...