Williams' essentials of nutrition and diet therapy / Eleanor D. Schlenker, PhD, RD, Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, Joyce Gilbert, PhD, RD, Professor and Executive Director, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, College of Health and Human Development, California State University, Northridge, Northridge, California.
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TextPublisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2015]Edition: 11th editionDescription: xviii, 619 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780323185806 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0323185800 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Essentials of nutrition and diet therapy
- 613.2 23
- RM216 .S358 2015
- QU 145
Preceded by Williams' essentials of nutrition and diet therapy / Eleanor D. Schlenker, Sara Long Roth. 10th ed. c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nutrition and health / Eleanor Schlenker -- Digestion, absorption, and metabolism / Eleanor Schlenker -- Carbohydrates / Eleanor Schlenker -- Lipids / Eleanor Schlenker -- Proteins / Eleanor Schlenker -- Vitamins / Eleanor Schlenker -- Minerals / Eleanor Schlenker -- Energy balance / Eleanor Schlenker -- The food environment and food habits / Eleanor Schlenker -- Family nutrition counseling : food needs and costs / Eleanor Schlenker -- Nutrition during pregnancy and lactation / Sharon Nickols-Richardson -- Nutrition for normal growth and development / Sharon Nickols-Richardson -- Nutrition for adults : early, middle, and later years / Eleanor Schlenker -- Nutrition and physical fitness / Staci McIntosh -- The complexity of obesity : beyond energy balance / Allan Higginbotham -- Nutrition assessment and nutrition therapy in patient care / Ritamarie Little -- Metabolic stress / Joyce Gilbert -- Drug-nutrient interactions / Joyce Gilbert -- Nutrition support : enteral and parenteral nutrition / Pamela Charney -- Gastrointestinal diseases / Dr. Dorothy Chen-Maynard -- Diseases of the heart, blood vessels, and lungs / Joyce Gilbert -- Diabetes mellitus / Joyce Gilbert -- Renal disease / Joyce Gilbert -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) / Dr. Adriana Campa -- Cancer / Beth Kunkel.
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