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Title Clinical nutrition in gastrointestinal disease / edited by Alan L. Buchman.

Publication Info. Thorofare, NJ : SLACK Incorporated, [2006]
2006

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Description 1 online resource (707 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The practical nutritional assessment -- Body composition analysis -- Micronutrient deficiencies -- Clinical consequences of undernutrition -- The malabsorption syndrome -- The Dietary reference intakes: what are they and what do they mean? -- Dietary treatment of gastrointestinal diseases -- Macronutrient digestion, absorption, and metabolism -- Food allergies -- Dietary supplements: herbs and vitamins -- Prebiotics, probiotics, and dietary fiber -- Food and water safety: potential for bioterrorist attack -- Metabolic bone disease in gastrointestinal illness -- Nutrition in the elderly -- Nutrition and alcoholism -- Nutrition and diabetes mellitus -- Nutrition and colorectal cancer -- Nutritional support in inflammatory bowel disease -- Celiac disease -- Nutrition and liver disease -- Nutrition in chronic pancreatitis -- Nutritional support in acute pancreatitis -- Nutrition and gastrointestinal motility in health and disease -- Inborn errors of metabolism for the gastroenterologist -- Nutrition and cystic fibrosis -- Nutrition and gastrointestinal oncology -- The metabolic response to critical illness -- Clinical implications of oxidative stress and antioxidant therapy in gastrointestinal disease -- Perioperative nutritional support -- Dietary management in short bowel syndrome -- Nontransplant surgery for short bowel syndrome -- Intestinal transplantation -- The use of growth factors in short bowel syndrome -- Indications and contraindications to enteral and parenteral nutrition -- Vascular access for the patient receiving parenteral nutrition -- Parenteral nutrition formulas -- Pediatric parenteral nutrition -- Complications of long-term parenteral nutrition -- Complications of enteral nutrition -- Home parenteral nutrition in infants, children, and adults -- Administration routes for enteral nutrition -- Adult enteral nutrition: formulas and supplements -- Pediatric enteral formulas -- Home enteral nutrition -- Refeeding syndrome -- Medical, legal, and ethical aspects of nutritional support -- Medical management of obesity -- Control of food intake -- Surgical management of obesity -- Gastrointestinal complications of bariatric surgery -- Hyperlipidemia: genetic and nutritional considerations for the gastroenterologist -- Management of childhood obesity -- Nutritional support of obese and bariatric patients.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Gastrointestinal system -- Diseases -- Nutritional aspects.
Gastrointestinal system -- Diseases -- Diet therapy.
Diet therapy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Buchman, Alan.
Other Form: Print version: Clinical nutrition in gastrointestinal disease. Thorofare, NJ : SLACK Incorporated, [2006] xviii, 674 pages ; 29 cm. 9781556426971 (OCoLC)61860827 (DLC) 2005028646
ISBN 1556426976 (alk. paper)
9781556426971 (alk. paper)
9781617116957 (e-book)

 
    
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