Handbook of Child Nutrition

By B. L. Wardley and L.S. Taitz

Book Overview

This practical guide covers the problems of feeding and nutrition in both healthy and ill children. It gives readers state-of-the-art information on healthy eating in childhood, problems related to unusual diets, feeding problems in infants, food allergy and intolerance, the preschool child, diet and diarrhea, as well as obesity, the school child and adolescent, and conditions requiring special diets. Written by a pediatrician and a pediatric dietitian with long experience in their respective fields, the book will bring clarity to the issues examined, and provide a ready reference for health care workers who may not be well acquainted with child nutrition.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192617591
• ISBN13: 9780192617590
• Release Date: October 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.8"