Home Parenteral Nutrition

By Federico Bozzetti

Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is the intravenous administration of nutrients carried out in the patient's home. This book analyses current practices in HPN, with a view to inform best practice, covering epidemiology of HPN in regions including the UK and Europe, USA and Australia, its role in the treatment of clinical conditions including gastrointestinal disorders and cancer, ethical and legal aspects and patient quality of life.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178064311X
• ISBN13: 9781780643113
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Cab International
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.8" x 9.7"