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020 _a9781493917785
100 _aO'Keefe, S J D
245 4 _aThe principles and practice of nutritional support
260 _aPittsburgh, PA
_bSpringer
_c2015
520 _aThis book provides an understanding of human nutritional and metabolic physiology and how it goes wrong in illness. Contents include: physiology of human nutrition; physiology of digestion and absorption; nutrition in illness; nutritional support; key principles for nutritional intervention; enteral nutrition; parenteral feeding; nutritional support at home; permanent intestinal failure and the short bowel syndrome; small bowel transplantation; acute and chronic pancreatitis; liver disease; renal disease; nutrition support in the obese; nutritional support in the elderly.
690 _aNutrition
690 _aDietetics
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