Clinical Paediatric Dietetics (6th Edition), edited by Lisa Cooke, Jennifer Carroll, Julie Lanigan, Kiranjit Atwal, Bahee Van de Bor and Sue Meredith, is the standard reference for feeding sick children. Produced in association with the BDA Paediatric Specialist Group, it covers the dietary management of children across every clinical condition where nutrition matters.
Children are not small adults, and getting their nutrition wrong has consequences that last. This book gives practical, evidence-based guidance on what to feed, how much, by what route, and how to monitor the result.
What This Book Covers
• Nutritional requirements through infancy, childhood and adolescence
• Nutritional assessment and growth monitoring
• Preterm and low birth weight infants
• Enteral and parenteral nutrition
• Faltering growth and malnutrition
• Food allergy and food intolerance
• Coeliac disease and gastrointestinal disorders
• Inflammatory bowel disease and intestinal failure
• Liver and kidney disease in children
• Cystic fibrosis and respiratory disease
• Inherited metabolic disorders, including PKU
• Diabetes in children and adolescents
• Ketogenic diets in epilepsy
• Cardiac disease, oncology and critical care
• Children with neurodisability and feeding difficulties
• Obesity and weight management in children
• Eating disorders and nutrition support
Key Features
• The recognised authority on paediatric dietetics
• Produced with the BDA Paediatric Specialist Group
• Practical, condition-by-condition dietary management
• Tables of nutritional requirements and feed compositions
• Written by specialist paediatric dietitians
Who Is This Book For?
• Paediatric dietitians and clinical nutritionists
• Dietetics and nutrition students
• Paediatricians and paediatric residents (FCPS / MD Paediatrics)
• Neonatologists and NICU teams
• Paediatric nurses and feeding teams
• Hospital and medical college libraries
Book Details
• Title: Clinical Paediatric Dietetics
• Edition: 6th Edition
• Editors: Lisa Cooke, Jennifer Carroll, Julie Lanigan, Kiranjit Atwal, Bahee Van de Bor, Sue Meredith
• In association with: BDA Paediatric Specialist Group
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• ISBN-13: 9781394255870
• Pages: 928
• Language: English
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