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Informationen zum Autor Professor Nikolaos Katsilambros , Professor of Internal Medicine and Director of the First Department of Propaedeutic Medicine Athen's University School of Medicine and Director of the Diabetes Centre, Laiko University Hospital, Athens, Greece Charilaos Dimosthenopoulos MMedSci.SRD.PGDipDiet Meropi D Kontogianni , PhD Evangelia Manglara RD Kalliopi-Anna Poulia , MMedSci Klappentext This easy-to-use book covers all aspects of clinical nutrition in practice, using an accessible question and answer format ideal for the busy healthcare professional. Questions such as 'What is the definition of dietary fibre?' and 'What are the types of enteral nutrition?' are answered with refreshing clarity as the authors move from the basics of human nutrition through to the clinical needs of patients suffering various disease states, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, neurological disorders and obesity. Special attention is given to nutrition during cancer treatment and those suffering from HIV/AIDS. Nutritionists, dietitians and other health professionals working with patients with impaired nutrition or special nutritional requirements, cardiologists and oncologists will find this a refreshing approach to an important subject. Nurses, medical students and those working in the medical nutrition industry will also find this a handy guide. Easy-to-follow style with questions clearly posed and evidence-based answers. Outlines the basics of health and nutrition before addressing individual disease states. Written by practitioners, for practitioners. Zusammenfassung An easy-to-use book with questions on clinical nutrition clearly posed and answers based on real-life studies! this is a ready reference for the busy healthcare professional. Clinical Nutrition in Practice opens with introductory chapters on the basis of healthy nutrition! malnutrition and nutritional assessment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface vii 1 Principles of Healthy Nutrition 1 Charilaos Dimosthenopoulos, Meropi Kontogianni and Evangelia Manglara 2 Nutritional Assessment 27 Charilaos Dimosthenopoulos 3 Malnutrition 37 Charilaos Dimosthenopoulos 4 Weight Management and Eating Disorders 45 Nikolaos Katsilambros and Charilaos Dimosthenopoulos 5 Diabetes 61 Nikolaos Katsilambros and Charilaos Dimosthenopoulos 6 Hypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases 79 Meropi Kontogianni 7 Gastrointestinal Diseases 93 Meropi Kontogianni 8 Renal Disease 127 Kalliopi-Anna Poulia 9 Pulmonary Diseases 139 Charilaos Dimosthenopoulos, Meropi Kontogianni and Kalliopi-Anna Poulia 10 Life Expectancy 143 Evangelia Manglara 11 HIV/AIDS 147 Kalliopi-Anna Poulia 12 Metabolic Stress 155 Charilaos Dimosthenopoulos 13 Neoplastic Diseases 163 Meropi Kontogianni 14 Rheumatic Diseases 171 Meropi Kontogianni 15 Nutrition and Anaemias 181 Kalliopi-Anna Poulia 16 Neurological and Mental Disorders 187 Kalliopi-Anna Poulia 17 Enteral Nutrition 197 Kalliopi-Anna Poulia 18 Parenteral Nutrition 205 Kalliopi-Anna Poulia 19 Food Allergy 213 Meropi Kontogianni Index 217 ...
