Nutrition in Kidney Disease

by Jerrilynn D. Burrowes and Glenn M. Chertow

Book Overview

Nutrition in Kidney Disease, Second Edition addresses the relationships between nutrition and (1) normal kidney function and disease, (2) the progressiveness of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and strategies to prevent further compromise, and (3) the treatment and management of kidney failure especially during medical crises, such as acute kidney injury and its consequent nutritional therapies (e.g., enteral and parenteral nutrition). Demographic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493956426
• ISBN13: 9781493956425
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 10.0"