Handbook of Nutrition and the Kidney

Handbook of Nutrition and the Kidney
ISBN-10
1451152906
ISBN-13
9781451152906
Series
Handbook of Nutrition and the Kidney
Category
Medical
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2012-03-28
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Authors
T. Alp Ikizler, William E. Mitch

Description

Thoroughly revised and updated for its Sixth Edition, this handbook is a practical, easily accessible guide to nutritional management of patients with acute and chronic renal diseases. Leading international experts present state-of-the-art information on these patients' nutritional requirements and offer dietary recommendations, with menus and lists of supplements to enhance patient compliance. Numerous tables and figures enable readers to find essential information quickly. This edition includes new chapters on the dietary approach to treating patients with kidney stones and hypertension, as well as on obesity and physical activity as they relate to patients with kidney disease.

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