Understanding Normal and Clinical Nutrition

Understanding Normal and Clinical Nutrition
ISBN-10
035736810X
ISBN-13
9780357368107
Series
Understanding Normal and Clinical Nutrition
Category
Health & Fitness
Pages
1120
Language
English
Published
2020-01-01
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Kathryn Pinna, Eleanor Noss Whitney, Sharon Rady Rolfes

Description

This updated 12th Edition of UNDERSTANDING NORMAL AND CLINICAL NUTRITION presents the fundamentals of nutrition and nutrition therapy along with their practical applications to daily life and clinical settings. Starting with normal nutrition, the authors introduce nutrients and their physiological impacts, as well as nutritional guidelines for good health and disease prevention. Coverage of clinical nutrition includes the latest information on pathophysiology and dietary changes for treating a variety of medical conditions, from obesity and pregnancy to cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and HIV. Known for a consistent and student-friendly narrative, the book includes systematic “How To” discussions, clinical case studies, review questions, and in-depth “Highlight” sections to help students master key topics, Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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