Williams' essentials of nutrition and diet therapy.
Contributors: Long, Sara.; Williams, Sue Rodwell.
Edition: 9th ed. / Eleanor D. Schlenker, Sara Long.
Publisher: Edinburgh; Mosby Elsevier
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 807
ISBN-13: 9780323037648
Subjects: Nutrition; Diet therapy; Nutrition; Diet Therapy
Other titles: Essentials of nutrition and diet therapy.
Notes: Previous ed.: published as Essentials of nutrition and diet therapy by Sue Rodwell Williams. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nutrition and health / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Carbohydrates / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Lipids / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Proteins / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Energy balance / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Vitamins / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Minerals / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Digestion, absorption, and metabolism / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: The food environment and food habits / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Family nutrition counseling: food needs and costs / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Nutrition during pregnancy and lactation / Sharon M. Nickols-Richardson; title: Nutrition for normal growth and development / Sharon M. Nickols-Richardson; title: Nutrition for adults: early, middle, and later years / Eleanor D. Schlenker; title: Nutrition and physical fitness / Staci Nix; title: The complexity of obesity: beyond energy balance / George A. Bray and Catherine M. Champagne; title: Nutrition assessment and nutrition therapy in patient care / Sara Long; title: Drug-nutrient interactions / Sara Long; title: Nutrition support: enteral and parenteral nutrition / M. Patricia Fuhrman; title: Gastrointestinal diseases / Sara Long; title: Diseases of the heart, blood vessels, and lungs / Sara Long; title: Diabetes mellitus / Sara Long; title: Renal disease / Sara Long; title: Metabolic stress / Sara Long; title: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) / Sara Long; title: Cancer / Sara Long; title: Chronic disabling conditions and rehabilitation / Ethan Bergman and Nancy Buergel.