Handbook of Pediatric Nutrition

Handbook of Pediatric Nutrition, Third Edition is the seminal resource covering all aspects of pediatric nutrition. It covers the latest clinical research, accepted practice protocols, and study of the normal child from preconception through adolescence. In a practical and detailed manner, this comprehensive guide provides cutting edge research and resources on the most important pediatric practice issues and therapies. Commonly used by dietetic practitioners studying for their Pediatric Specialty exams, registered dietitians, dietetic technicians, nutritionists, pediatricians, nurses, and dietetic students, this book is considered the last word in pediatric nutrition.

Chapter 1. Physical Growth and Maturation
Wm. Cameron Chumlea

Chapter 2. Nutritional Assessment
Susan Bessler

Chapter 3. Prenatal Nutrition
Barbara Luke, Mary L. Hediger, and Janet Washington

Chapter 4. Nutrition for Premature Infants
Diane M. Anderson

Chapter 5. Normal Nutrition During Infancy
Susan Akers and Sharon Groh-Wargo

Chapter 6. Normal Nutrition from Infancy through Adolescence
Betty Lucas and Beth Ogata

Chapter 7. Nutrition Counseling
Bridget Kalwitter

Chapter 8. Vegetarian Diets for Children
Virginia Messina

Chapter 9. Food Hypersensitivities
Lynn Christie

Chapter 10. Weight Management: Obesity to Eating Disorders
Bonnie Spear

Chapter 11. Sports Nutrition for Children and Adolescents
Nancy Nevin-Folino

Chapter 12. Community Nutrition
Vanessa Cavallaro

Chapter 13. Nutrition Support for Inborn Errors
Phyllis B. Acosta

Chapter 14. Developmental Disabilities
Harriet H. Cloud

Chapter 15. Pulmonary Diseases
Nancy H. Wooldridge

Chapter 16. Gastrointestinal Disorders
Jacqueline Jones Wessel and Patricia Queen Samour

Chapter 17. Chronic Renal Disease
Nancy S. Spinozzi

Chapter 18. Growth Failure
Kattia M. Corrales and Sherri L. Utter

Chapter 19. Cardiology
Jacqueline Jones Wessel and Patricia Queen Samour

Chapter 20. Diabetes
Laurie Anne Higgins and Karen Hanson Chalmers

Chapter 21. Pediatric Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Lauren R. Furuta and Lynne Lewis

Chapter 22. Oncology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Karen V. Barale and Paula M. Charuhas

Chapter 23. Nutrition for the Burned Pediatric Patients
Michele Morath Gottschlich and Theresa Mayes

Chapter 24. Enteral Nutrition
Nancy Nevin-Folino and Myrna Miller

Chapter 25.Parenteral Nutrition
Janice Hovasi Cox and Ingrida Mara Melbardis

Chapter 26. Botanicals in Pediatrics
John Westerdahl