Handbook of Clinical and Practical Pediatric Nutrition

This book provides the pediatric clinician, dietitian, and trainee a quick review of pediatric nutrition. Divided into four parts, this volume covers a wide array of topics in pediatric nutrition. This book provides the pediatric clinician, dietitian, and trainee a quick review of pediatric nutrition. Divided into four parts, this volume covers a wide array of topics in pediatric nutrition. Part 1 covers the basics of macronutrients, including digestion and absorption. Part 2 covers micronutrient metabolism. Part 3 includes assessment of nutritional status and malnutrition, as well as disease based nutritional needs, such as for liver disease and cystic fibrosis. Lastly, Part 4 covers parenteral and enteral nutrition. Handbook of Clinical and Practical Pediatric Nutrition is an ideal quick reference for pediatricians, gastroenterologists, endocrinologists, cardiologists, dietitians, and trainees. This book provides the pediatric clinician, dietitian, and trainee a quick review of pediatric nutrition. Divided into four parts, this volume covers a wide array of topics in pediatric nutrition. Part 1 covers the basics of macronutrients, including digestion and absorption. Part 2 covers micronutrient metabolism. Part 3 includes assessment of nutritional status and malnutrition, as well as disease based nutritional needs, such as for liver disease and cystic fibrosis. Lastly, Part 4 covers parenteral and enteral nutrition. Handbook of Clinical and Practical Pediatric Nutrition is an ideal quick reference for pediatricians, gastroenterologists, endocrinologists, cardiologists, dietitians, and trainees.