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Overview
This is a definitive work on pediatric enteral nutrition. Written by experts in the field, this book covers the prinicples, practices and techniques of pediatric enteral nutrition. The book is comprehensive on its scope——ranging from common general conditions to the most unique special cases. A must have for the student or practicing dietitian.Incl. nutritional requirements & assessment/drug-nutrient interactions/malnutrition/inflammatory bowel disease/etc.
Synopsis
This is a definitive work on pediatric enteral nutrition. Written by experts in the field, this book covers the prinicples, practices and techniques of pediatric enteral nutrition. The book is comprehensive on its scope——ranging from common general conditions to the most unique special cases. A must have for the student or practicing dietitian.
Booknews
Provides health professionals with the scientific rationale for enteral feeding, the basic techniques needed for successful enteral nutrition support, and the means to avoid complications. Gives an overview of the nutritional and metabolic needs of children at different stages, and covers tube placement and monitoring, initiating and discontinuing feeding, oral-motor complications, and the psychosocial aspects of enteral feeding. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)