Handbook of Clinical Nutrition

Nutrition plays an increasingly significant role in patient care and disease prevention. The Handbook of Clinical Nutrition was the first - and continues to be the most practical and convenient - comprehensive resource on providing nutritional support for your patients. This edition is thoroughly updated to bring you the latest in nutrition science and treatment and features timely, new chapters on: Metabolic Syndrome, Counseling for Lifestyle Change, Complementary / Alternative Nutritional Therapies, and Physical Activity. The liberal use of tables, detailed table of contents, and comprehensive index allow you quick access to key information, which is presented using a disease-oriented approach. The pocket-size and spiral format allow you to carry the book with you and refer to it easily.

PART I. NUTRITION FOR HEALTH MAINTENANCE – ARD
Health promotion and disease prevention Ard Counseling for lifestyle change* Franklin/Lorish Nutrients: metabolism, requirements, and sources Heimburger / Newton Pregnancy and lactation Tisdale Infancy Franklin/Figueroa Childhood and adolescence Spear Aging Ritchie Complementary/ alternative nutritional therapies* To be determined

PART II. NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT IN PATIENT MANAGEMENT – HEIMBURGER / NEWTON
Illness-associated malnutrition Heimburger Nutritional Assessment Heimburger Nutritional support: General approach and complications Heimburger The Nutrition Support Team Delete? Therapeutic diets Morgan Enteral nutrition Heimburger / Newton Parenteral nutrition Heimburger / Newton Drug-nutrient interactions Thompson

PART III. NUTRITION IN SPECIFIC CLINICAL SITUATIONS – HEMBURGER & ARD
Illness-associated malnutrition Heimburger Nutritional Assessment Heimburger Nutritional support: General approach and complications Heimburger The Nutrition Support Team Delete? Therapeutic diets Morgan Enteral nutrition Heimburger / Newton Parenteral nutrition Heimburger / Newton Drug-nutrient interactions Thompson Metabolic Syndrome* Garvey Obesity Ard Diabetes Shikany/Garvey Hypertension Ard Cardiovascular disease Ard/Franklin Cancer Heimburger Gastrointestinal & liver diseases Aranda-Michel Critical illness/ Pulmonary disease (separate or merged chapters) Newton Renal disease JDA ask around Anemias Morgan Eating disorders Spear Metabolic bone disease Morgan AIDS Delete? Kotler? Organ transplantation Aranda-Michel