A comprehensive textbook detailing fundamental nutritional concepts, dietary guidelines, and current ongoing debates or controversial topics within the field of human health and dietetics.
A comprehensive medical textbook providing information and guidance on the science, management, and clinical aspects of breastfeeding and human lactation.
A comprehensive analysis of the molecular aspects of nutrition and vitamins. This volume covers fundamental and introductory aspects, including reference dietary requirements of vitamins in different stages of life.
An analysis of the significant health problems related to long-term diabetes, focusing on microvascular complications (nephropathy, neuropathy, and retinopathy). The text provides current statistics on prevalence, economic burden, and clinical progression, including the chronology and pathology of Diabetic Nephropathy stages.
This volume, part of the Cancer Treatment and Research series, focuses specifically on Nutrition and Dietary Interventions in Cancer. The series provides detailed updates on the state of the art in cancer treatment, offering expert analysis of standard options and the latest therapeutic innovations, along with clear guidance for managing clinical challenges. It serves an interdisciplinary readership including clinicians and researchers interested in advances from basic science to treatment evaluation.
Detailed guide covering the indications, timing, and implementation of enteral nutrition support (and mention of parenteral support) for hospitalized infants and children suffering from conditions like congenital heart defects, IBD, trauma, cancer, and neurological diseases. It also discusses formula selection criteria, including osmolality, caloric density, and specific nutrient compositions for standard and specialty pediatric formulas.
This review discusses the biological roles of Lactoferrin (Lf), an iron-binding glycoprotein found in mammalian milk. Lf possesses multifunctional activities including antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, anti-tumor, anti-obesity, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory properties. The text explores recent developments regarding its use in various cancer cell lines, its role in neuroprotection against age-related neurodegenerative diseases, and its proposed application in COVID-19 prophylaxis, highlighting its significant biomedical and supplementary nutritional value.
A pamphlet offering practical advice for parents on how to establish healthy eating routines for children and teens, including guidance on food group variety, avoiding added sugars in drinks, and the importance of parental role modeling during mealtimes.
A comprehensive textbook covering fundamental principles of nutrition science, energy balance, macronutrients, and micronutrients. It addresses nutrition across the lifespan, community health aspects, weight management, and clinical diet therapy for various conditions including cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, kidney disease, and nutritional support in surgery and cancer.
A comprehensive medical textbook focusing on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). The book details the pathophysiology of GERD, covering esophageal anatomy, clinical presentations (including extraesophageal manifestations), and various approaches to management and treatment, including refractory cases.
Ebook Info
Published: 2019
Number of pages: 379 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 37.53 MB
Authors: Shantha Amrith
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This comprehensive book focuses on eyelid, lacrimal...
A concise guide (Fast Facts) for the practical implementation of Faith Community Nursing (FCN) or Parish Nursing, providing essential knowledge for nurses working within faith communities and community health settings.
A text focused on understanding peripheral nerve injuries through an anatomical and physiological lens, specifically designed for physical therapy students and practitioners involved in intervention and rehabilitation.
This clinical guide provides comprehensive details on cleft lip and palate, covering etiology, feeding management, physical interventions (surgery and prosthetics), early phonological development, and the impact of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency (VPI). It also includes protocols for the orofacial exam, perceptual assessment of speech, and instrumental evaluation of velopharyngeal function.
A comprehensive textbook detailing normal and pathological deglutition (swallowing) processes, with a primary focus on the role of diagnostic imaging techniques in the diagnosis and management of swallowing disorders and pharyngeal diseases.
The definitive and comprehensive resource covering all major topics in human physiological function, including cell structure, body fluid dynamics, cardiovascular system, respiration, renal function, metabolism, endocrinology, and neurophysiology. Used worldwide as the standard reference for medical students.
Analysis of therapeutic strategies for Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding (UGIB), including endoscopic methods and detailed evidence-based review of pre-endoscopic medical therapies like Erythromycin, Metoclopramide, and PPIs, based on current ACG guidelines and recent clinical trials.
A comprehensive textbook providing clinical and pathologic correlations for diseases of the oral and maxillofacial regions. Content includes detailed diagnostic information on vesiculobullous diseases, viral infections (herpes simplex, varicella-zoster), and autoimmune conditions like pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigoid.
A comprehensive guide for postgraduate trainees covering clinical cases, FAQs with answers, details on ophthalmic investigation and instruments, and recent advances in the field.
An introductory chemistry textbook utilizing an atoms-first approach. Includes essential reference material such as fundamental constants (Avogadro’s number, speed of light), SI unit prefixes, useful conversion factors, and the periodic table of the elements.