This well established introduction to nutrition and special diets has been fully updated and revised.
Key Features
- Contains new charts, illustrations and guidelines on all aspects of nutrition that affect heart disease, blood pressure, and chronic diseases such as diabetes and some types of cancer.
- Contains the current nutritional recommendations for pregnancy and infant feeding as well as advice for children and adults.
- Covers nutritional deficiencies in developing and affluent countries, as well as eating disorders and obesity.
- A comprehensive guide for general practitioners, dieticians, nurses, and all junior medical staff.
ISBN 10: 0727916645
ISBN 13: 9780727916648
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