Nutrition for Children

by F R A N C I S (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1986

  $8.80

  The purpose of this book is to detail the nutritional needs of infants and children in order to promote optimal growth, avoiding the extremes of both under- and over-nutrition. It provides parents and professionals with a practical guide for feeding children in the 1980s. All aspects of normal nutrition in health and disease are covered, including catabolic states, enteral feeding in children, infant feeding and weaning, overweight and obesity, and the role of vitamins and minerals.