Introduction to clinical nutrition /

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Author / Creator:Sardesai, Vishwanath M., 1932-
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
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ISBN:0824798651
Notes:Includes bibliographic references and index.
committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust
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.