Nutritional aspects of HIV infection /
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Arnold : Co-published in the United States by Oxford University Press, 1999. |
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Description: | viii, 216 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4757363 |
Summary: | This volume, authored by leading experts in the field, addresses the multitude of issues surrounding malnutrition in AIDS and its therapy. Topics addressed include the underlying physiological processes of malnutrition in HIV, the effect of HIV on specific bodily functions, the metabolic changes resulting from infection, and the nutritional and therapeutic interventions that can be used to alleviate and in some cases overcome these problems. |
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Physical Description: | viii, 216 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0340741953 |