Handbook of Pediatric NutritionAspen Publishers, 1999 - 719 pages Details normal pediatric nutrition and growth and therapeutic pediatric nutrition, with chapters on areas such as premature infants, vegetarianism, food hypersensitivities, obesity, developmental disability, nutrition in burned patients, and the use of herbs. This second edition contains several new |
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... birth , these infants have re- gained their birth weight and are growing again . " Infancy is a period of rapid growth in body size . Body dimensions increase at a greater rate than at any other time in postnatal life . Because an ...
... birth , these infants have re- gained their birth weight and are growing again . " Infancy is a period of rapid growth in body size . Body dimensions increase at a greater rate than at any other time in postnatal life . Because an ...
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... birth weight ( LBW ) refers to infants with a birth weight of less than 2,500 g ; very - low - birth- weight ( VLBW ) infants weigh less than 1,500 g , and extremely low - birth - weight ( ELBW ) infants weigh less than 1,000 g.1,2 ...
... birth weight ( LBW ) refers to infants with a birth weight of less than 2,500 g ; very - low - birth- weight ( VLBW ) infants weigh less than 1,500 g , and extremely low - birth - weight ( ELBW ) infants weigh less than 1,000 g.1,2 ...
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... birth weight and subnormal head size on cognitive abilities at school age . N Engl J Med . 1991 ; 325 : 231-237 . 11. Kitchen WH , Doyle LW , Ford GW , Callanan C , et al . Very low birth weight and growth to age 8 years . II : Head ...
... birth weight and subnormal head size on cognitive abilities at school age . N Engl J Med . 1991 ; 325 : 231-237 . 11. Kitchen WH , Doyle LW , Ford GW , Callanan C , et al . Very low birth weight and growth to age 8 years . II : Head ...
Contents
Chapter 2 Nutritional Assessment | 17 |
Chapter 3 Nutrition for Premature Infants | 43 |
Normal Nutrition During Infancy | 65 |
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Handbook of Pediatric Nutrition Patricia Queen Samour,Kathy King Helm,Carol E. Lang Limited preview - 2004 |
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References to this book
Pediatric Nephrology and Urology: The Requisites in Pediatrics Bernard S. Kaplan,Kevin E. C. Meyers No preview available - 2004 |