Introduction to clinical nutrition /
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Author / Creator: | Sardesai, Vishwanath M., 1932- |
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Imprint: | New York : Dekker, c1998. |
Description: | xii, 481 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2960825 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Fundamentals of Nutrition
- 2. Digestion of Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Proteins
- 3. Requirements for Energy, Carbohydrates, Fat, and Proteins
- 4. Role of Essential Fatty Acids
- 5. Eicosanoids
- 6. Inorganic Elements (Minerals)
- 7. Vitamins - An Overview
- 8. Fat-Soluble Vitamins
- 9. Water-Soluble Vitamins I
- 10. Water-Soluble Vitamins II
- 11. Vitamin-Like Substances
- 12. Nutritional Aspects of Pregnancy and Lactation
- 13. Nutrition and Development
- 14. Nutrition and Aging
- 15. Nutritional Assessment
- 16. Obesity and Eating Disorders
- 17. Cholesterol and Hyperlipidemia
- 18. Osteoporosis
- 19. Nutritional Aspects of Diabetes
- 20. Nutritional Aspects of Genetic Disease
- 21. Dietary Fiber
- 22. Antioxidants and Health
- 23. Natural Toxicants in Foods and Additives
- 24. Vegetarianism and Other Popular Nutritional Practices
- 25. Nutritional Aspects of Biotransformation
- 26. Nutraceuticals.