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Geriatric nutrition : the health professional's handbook / [edited by] Ronni Chernoff

Contributor(s): Chernoff, Ronni.
Publisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2006Edition: 3rd ed.Description: ix, 575 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0763731811 (hbk.); 9780763731816 (hbk.).Subject(s): Older people -- NutritionDDC classification: 613.20846
Contents:
Preface. - Contributors. - Chapter 1: Demographics of aging / Ronni Chernoff. - Chapter 2: Protein metabolism and requirements / Wayne W. Campbell, Nadine S. Carnell, Anna E. Thalacker. - Chapter 3: Carbohydrates, fats and fluid requirements / Ronni Chernoff. - Chapter 4: Vitamin metabolism and requirements in the elderly:selected aspects / Paolo Suter. - Chapter 5: Mineral requirements / Robert D. Lindeman. - Chapter 6: Trace metal requirements / Gary Fosmire. - Chapter 7: Smell, taste, and somatosensation in the elderly / Valerie B. Duffy, Audrey K. Chapo. - Chapter 8: Oral health in the elderly / Wendy E. Martin, Michele Saunders. - Chapter 9: Swallowing problems in older adults / Joanne Robbins, Stephanie Kays. - Chapter 10: The aging gut / David N. Moskovitz, John Saltzman, Young-In Kim. - Chapter 11: Aging and the cardiovascular system / Jeanne P. Goldberg. - Chapter 12: The aging renal system / Robert D. Lindeman. - Chapter 13: Impact of nutrition on the age-related declines in hematopoiesis / Gurkamal S. Chatta, Linda Barry Robertson. - Chapter 14: Skeletal aging / Gustavo Duque, Bruce R. Troen. - Chapter 15: Endocrine aspects of nutrition and aging / John E. Morley. - Chapter 16: Pharmacology, nutrition, and the elderly: interactions and implications / R. Rebecca Couris, Kathleen M. Gura, Jeffrey Blumberg. - Chapter 17: The geriatric exercise prescription: nutritional implications / Maria A. Fiatarone Singh. - Chapter 18: Nutritional assessment of the elderly / Carol O. Mitchell-Eady, Ronni Chernoff. - Chapter 19: Nutritional support for the older adult / Ronni Chernoff. - Chapter 20: A continuum of nutrition services for older americans / Barbara Millen, Lisa Brown, Elyse Levine. - Chapter 21: Health promotion and disease prevention in the elderly / Beverly J. McCabe, Ruth E. Johnston. - Index.
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Preface. - Contributors. - Chapter 1: Demographics of aging / Ronni Chernoff. - Chapter 2: Protein metabolism and requirements / Wayne W. Campbell, Nadine S. Carnell, Anna E. Thalacker. - Chapter 3: Carbohydrates, fats and fluid requirements / Ronni Chernoff. - Chapter 4: Vitamin metabolism and requirements in the elderly:selected aspects / Paolo Suter. - Chapter 5: Mineral requirements / Robert D. Lindeman. - Chapter 6: Trace metal requirements / Gary Fosmire. - Chapter 7: Smell, taste, and somatosensation in the elderly / Valerie B. Duffy, Audrey K. Chapo. - Chapter 8: Oral health in the elderly / Wendy E. Martin, Michele Saunders. - Chapter 9: Swallowing problems in older adults / Joanne Robbins, Stephanie Kays. - Chapter 10: The aging gut / David N. Moskovitz, John Saltzman, Young-In Kim. - Chapter 11: Aging and the cardiovascular system / Jeanne P. Goldberg. - Chapter 12: The aging renal system / Robert D. Lindeman. - Chapter 13: Impact of nutrition on the age-related declines in hematopoiesis / Gurkamal S. Chatta, Linda Barry Robertson. - Chapter 14: Skeletal aging / Gustavo Duque, Bruce R. Troen. - Chapter 15: Endocrine aspects of nutrition and aging / John E. Morley. - Chapter 16: Pharmacology, nutrition, and the elderly: interactions and implications / R. Rebecca Couris, Kathleen M. Gura, Jeffrey Blumberg. - Chapter 17: The geriatric exercise prescription: nutritional implications / Maria A. Fiatarone Singh. - Chapter 18: Nutritional assessment of the elderly / Carol O. Mitchell-Eady, Ronni Chernoff. - Chapter 19: Nutritional support for the older adult / Ronni Chernoff. - Chapter 20: A continuum of nutrition services for older americans / Barbara Millen, Lisa Brown, Elyse Levine. - Chapter 21: Health promotion and disease prevention in the elderly / Beverly J. McCabe, Ruth E. Johnston. - Index.

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