| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xxvii, 668 p. : ill, ports. |
| Series |
Nutrition and health |
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Nutrition and health (Totowa, N.J.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
An ecological perspective on older adult eating behavior -- Behavioral theories applied to nutritional therapies for chronic diseases in older adults -- Global graying, nutrition, and disease prevention: an update on China and future priorities -- Update on nutritional assessment strategies -- Sensory impairment: taste and smell impairments with aging -- Nutrition and the aging eye -- Common gastrointestinal complaints in older adults -- Hydration, electrolyte, and mineral needs -- Redefining nutritional frailty: interventions for weight loss due to undernutrition -- Sarcopenia -- Cachexia: diagnosis and treatment -- The relationship of nutrition and pressure ulcers -- Nutrition at the end of life: ethical issues -- Nutrition and oral health: a two-way relationship -- Obesity in older adults: a growing problem -- Nutrition and lifestyle changes in older adults with diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome -- Cardiac rehabilitation: the nutrition counseling component -- Chronic heart failure -- Nutrition support in cancer -- Nutrition and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Nutrition and chronic kidney disease -- Nutritional and pharmacological aspects of osteoporosis -- Osteoarthritis -- Post-stroke malnutrition and dysphagia -- Alzheimer?s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders -- Nutrition and late-life depression -- Providing food and nutrition choices for home and community long term living -- Dietary supplements: current knowledge and future frontiers -- Minimizing the impact of complex emergencies on nutrition and geriatric health: planning for prevention is key. |
| Subject |
Aged. |
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Nutritional Physiological Phenomena. |
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Aging. |
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Chronic Disease -- therapy. |
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Diet Therapy. |
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Older people -- Diseases -- Nutritional aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Older people -- Diseases -- Diet therapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Nutrition disorders in old age -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Older people -- Nutrition -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Diet therapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Aging -- Nutritional aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Added Author |
Bales, Connie W.
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Ritchie, Christine Seel.
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| ISBN |
9781603273848 (alk. paper) |
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1603273840 (alk. paper) |
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