Iron nutrition in infancy and childhood
By: editor, Abraham Stekel.
Contributors: Stekel, Abraham.; Nutrition Center of the Philippines.
Series: Nestlé Nutrition workshop series ;; v. 4
Publisher: Nestlé Nutrition; Raven Press; Nestle? Nutrition
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Vevey; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Iron deficiency anemia in children -- Etiology -- Congresses.; Infants -- Nutrition -- Congresses.; Children -- Nutrition -- Congresses.; Child nutrition -- Congresses.; Infant nutrition -- Congresses.; Anemia, Hypochromic -- Prevention and control -- Congresses.; Iron -- Deficiency -- Congresses.
Description: Abstract: This text presents the papers given at the 4th Nestlé Nutrition Workshop, Manilla, the Philippines, December, 1982. The volume focusses on iron nutrition in infancy. Topics include: diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency in infants, iron nutrition in low-birth weight infants, iron and breast milk, and prevention of iron deficiency.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Papers presented at a conference sponsored by the Nutrition Center of the Philippines, held in Manila, Dec. 1982.