Nutrition therapy for chronic kidney disease

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Thomas Lynn K; Bohnstadt Othersen Jennifer
Published: CRC Press,
Publisher Address: Boca Raton
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xiv, 294 p.: ill. ; 27 cm.
ISBN: 9781439849491 (hardback)
1439849498 (hardback)
Index Number: R692
CLC: R692
Call Number: R692/N976-1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book presents variations in nutritional therapy through the five stages of chronic kidney disease. Chapters cover history of renal disease management and pathophysiology; electrolyte and acid-based disorders; acute renal disease; dialysis techniques; children/adolescents with chronic kidney disease; pregnancy with chronic kidney disease; bone and mineral disorders management; drug-nutrient/drug supplements; endocrine and lipid management; anemia management; enteral and parenteral support; nutrition post transplant; and establishing quality of life improvement parameters. The text links