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Bernstein, Melissa

Nutrition across life stages / by Melissa Bernstein, and Kimberley McMahon - Second edition - xxvii, 605 pages : 28 cm PB

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nutrition overview -- Nutrition needs during preconception -- Nutrition needs during pregnancy -- Nutrition needs during lactation -- Nutrition for health and disease in pregnancy and lactation -- Infant nutrition -- Early childhood nutrition -- Nutrition for health and disease in infancy through early childhood -- Childhood and preadolescent nutrition -- Adolescent nutrition -- Nutrition for health and disease in childhood and adolescence -- Adult nutrition -- Nutrition for health and disease in adults -- Older adult nutrition -- Geriatric nutrition -- Nutrition for health and disease in older adults and geriatrics.

"Life cycle nutrition texts generally lack specificity when it comes to breaking down each portion of the lifespan. Nutrition Across Life Stages carefully differentiates different segments of the pediatric and geriatric populations, providing a comprehensive rundown of normal and clinical nutrition for lactation, infancy, early childhood, older adult, and geriatric populations"--

ISBN: 9781284207323

LCCN: 2021017913

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Diet

LC Class. No.: RA776.75 / .B472 2023

Dewey Class. No.: 613.2 / BER

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QU 145