Handbook of nutrition in the aged
By: editor, Ronald R. Watson.
Contributors: Watson, Ronald R.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781420059717
Subjects: Aging -- Nutritional aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Older people -- Nutrition -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Nutrition disorders in old age -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Nutrition Physiology; Aged; Aging -- physiology; Dietary Supplements; Nutritional Requirements
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nutrition and electrolytes in the elderly / Marthe J. Moseley; title: Vitamins and health in older persons / David R. Thomas; title: Undernutrition and refeeding in elderly subjects / Patrice Brocker and Stéphane M. Schneider; title: Nutrition and the geriatric surgery patient / Sheldon Winkler, Meredith C. Bogert, and Charles K. Herman; title: The role of micronutrients in preventing infections in the elderly / Alia El-Kadiki; title: Antioxidants and heart disease / Vijaya Juturu and Vidyasagar Sriramoju; title: Cardiometabolic syndrome, diabetes and oxidative stress : focus on the aging population / Hussein Yassine and Craig S. Stump; title: Calcium and vitamin D in aging populations / Zhao Chen and Jeffrey Stanaway; title: Lipid absorption in aging / Laurie Drozdowski ... [et al.]; title: Caffeine and the older person / Hilary A. Wynne; title: Vitamin K and health in the aged / Jennifer Truong and Sarah L. Booth; title: The role of diet in slowing or accelerating aging / Saeed Hosseini and Reza Ghiasvand; title: Nutrition and cancer prevention : an overview / Elaine B. Trujillo and John A. Milner; title: Potential role of resveratrol in preventing inflammation and diseases associated with obesity and aging / Kathleen LaPoint and Michael K. McIntosh; title: Health benefits of phytochemicals for older adults / Giuliana Noratto .. [et al.]; title: Management of insulin resistance with Chinese herbs / Jianping Ye and Jun Yin; title: Nutritional antioxidants and prevention of cataract / William G. Christen; title: Herbal treatment of ischemia / Baowan Lin; title: Can fruit and vegetable consumption oppose the negative health effects of tobacco? / Eliane Kellen and Geertruida E Bekkering; title: Weight loss in elderly people / Aránzazu Aparicio ... [et al.]; title: Food intake regulation and aging / Roger B. McDonald and Jessica Coppola.