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Nutrition in Kidney Disease (Nutrition and Health) by Alluru S. Reddi M.D., Ph.D., Kishore Kuppasani M.S., P.A.-C. (auth.), Laura D. Byham-Gray, Jerrilynn D. Burrowes, Glenn M. Chertow (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Nutrition in Kidney Disease (Nutrition and Health) about?

Nutrition in Kidney Disease, Second Edition addresses  the relationships between nutrition and (1) normal kidney function and disease, (2) the progressiveness of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and strategies to prevent further compromise, and (3) the treatment and management of kidney failure especially during medical crises, such as acute kidney injury and its consequent nutritional therapies (e.g., enteral and parenteral nutrition).   Demographic patterns, trends and outcomes in the current health care systems are explored in the United States and abroad.  Disease prevention and management are presented over the entire lifespan, beginning with pregnancy, followed by infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, concluding with the elder years.  Foundations for clinical practice are established by devoting a complete section towards conducting a comprehensive nutritional assessment, comprising of anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, physical parameters and psychosocial concerns unique to the kidney disease population.  Nutritional therapy is also discussed across the spectrum of kidney disease, and pertinent aspects critical to successful management of disorders and conditions,

Who reads Nutrition in Kidney Disease (Nutrition and Health)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Alluru S. Reddi M.D., Ph.D., Kishore Kuppasani M.S., P.A.-C. (auth.), Laura D. Byham-Gray, Jerrilynn D. Burrowes, Glenn M. Chertow (eds.)
Publisher
Humana Press : Imprint: Humana
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781493956425
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Medical, Medicine

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