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By
Chris Holden, Head of Specialty, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nutritional Care, Princess Diana's Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK
Anita 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.
Audience
Hospital and Community Paediatric Nurses, health visitors, practice nurses, dieticians and GPs.
Contents
Foreword Brian Wharton; Introduction; Maternal and Foetal Nutrition; Practical Breastfeeding; Infant Feeding; The Pre-school Child; School
Age Children and Adolescents; Vitamins and Minerals in Paediatrics;Feeding Problems in Infants; Disordered Eating Behaviour and Therapeutic
Interventions; Feeding Children with Special Needs; Growth and Nutritional Assessment of Children; Nutritional Support for Children in
the Community; Enteral Nutrition; Parenteral Nutrition; Feeding Children with Special Diets; Nursing Assessment & Childrens Nutritional
State During Illness ; Team Approach to Nutritional Support.
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 412 pages, publication date: OCT-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2421-4
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2421-X
Imprint: BAILLIÈRE TINDALL
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Last update: 30 Oct 2009
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