Nutrition and Child Health

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Paperback, 412 Pages
Published: OCT-2000
ISBN 10: 0-7020-2421-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-7020-2421-4
Imprint: BAILLIÈRE TINDALL


By
Chris Holden, Head of Specialty, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nutritional Care, Princess Diana's Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK
Julian MacDonald, Head of Dietetic Services, Dietetic Department, Princess Diana's Childrenis Hospital, Birmingham, UK

Description
There is a growing awareness among nurses and other health professionals that good nutrition is a major determinant of growth development and long term health in the healthy and sick child. This comprehensive text provides practical, evidence-based information on normal and special paediatric nutrition. Each chapter provides a sound scientific foundation, pragmatic, balanced guidelines, and identifies common difficulties and issues.


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011