Geriatric nutrition : the health professional's handbook / [edited by] Ronni Chernoff.
| Other author | Chernoff, Ronni. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | Sudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2006. |
| Description | ix, 575 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Demographics of aging / Ronni Chernoff -- Protein metabolism and requirements / Wayne W. Campbell, Nadine S. Carnell, Anna E. Thalacker -- Carbohydrates, fat, and fluid requirements in older adults / Ronni Chernoff -- Vitamin metabolism and requirements in the elderly: selected aspects / Paolo Suter -- Mineral requirements / Robert D. Lindeman -- Trace metal requirements / Gary Fosmire -- Smell, taste, and somatosensation in the elderly / Valerie B. Duffy, Audrey K. Chapo -- Oral health in the elderly / Wendy E. Martin, Michele Saunders, Susan P. Stattmiller -- Swallowing problems in older adults / Joanne Robbins, Stephanie Kays -- The aging gut / David N. Moskovitz, John Saltzman, Young-In Kim -- Aging and the cardiovascular system / Jeanne P. Goldberg -- The aging renal system / Robert D. Lindeman -- Impact of nutrition on the age-related declines in hematopoiesis / Gurkamal S. Chatta, Linda Barry Robertson -- Skeletal aging / Gustavo Duque, Bruce R. Troen -- Endocrine aspects of nutrition and aging / John E. Morley -- Pharmacology, nutrition, and the elderly: interactions and implications / R. Rebecca Couris, Kathleen M. Gura, Jeffrey Blumberg -- The geriatric exercise prescription: nutritional implications / Maria A. Fiatarone Singh -- Nutritional assessment of the elderly / Carol O. Mitchell-Eady, Ronni Chernoff -- Nutritional support for the older adult / Ronni Chernoff -- Continuum of nutrition services for older Americans / Barbara Millen, Lisa Brown, Elyse Levine -- Health promotion and disease prevention in the elderly / Beverly J. McCabe, Ruth E. Johnston. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005034297 |
| ISBN | 0763731811 : |
| ISBN | 9780763731816 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WT 115 G369 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |