Nutrition

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Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2007 - 288 pages
Quick Look Nursing: Nutrition, Second Edition provides an in-depth discussion of clinically related topics in an integrated manner specific to nursing students and health professionals. Topics covered throughout this text include: nutrition during pregnancy, foods for reducing cholesterol and for building muscle; how nutrition can help with heart disease, diabetes, and digestive disorders; nutritional needs for cancer patients; and nutritional information across the lifespan from newborn to older adults.

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Chapter
6
Chapter
12
Chapter
18
Chapter 20
165
Chapter 22
195
Chapter 23
203
Chapter 24
210
Chapter 26
220
Appendix
229
Appendix
237
Food Sources of Selected Nutrients
251
Appendix E Body Mass Index BMI for Children and Teens
265
Appendix F MyPyramid Food Intake Pattern Calorie Levels
271
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