The Clinical Nutrition Desk Reference

By Laurent Bannock

A comprehensive reference on Nutritional Physiology, Clinical Applications and Research. This useful resource contains substantial references from the nutrition & medical literature! It is intended to be used as a daily reference for nutrition professionals needing quick-access information on the application of nutrition in a wide variety of health conditions and disease states. It is also a great resource for information and research on vitamins, minerals, special foods, herbs, phyto-nutrients etc. There is even a section devoted to drug-nutrient & nutrient-nutrient interactions & depletions. Clinical Topics Include: A thorough review of the nutritional physiology relating to the specific health condition or disease process, Signs & Symptoms of the disease or health condition, Possible Causes of the disease or health condition, Nutritional & Dietary Supplement Recomendations, Dietary & Lifestyle Modifications, Nutrient Information and Research. The book also provides an indepth resource on a wide variety of nutrient applications. These include: Foods, Superfoods, Herbs & Phytonutrients, Vitamins, Minerals, Enzymes, Probiotics, Essential Fatty Acids. Detailed information is provided on each topic which includes a thorough review of the published research relating to its efficacy and application. "Dr. Laz Bannocks new book is an excellent resource guide, addressing various health issues and how nutritional applications may be involved with these disease processes and how dietary and lifestyle applications may benefit. The depth of knowledge that he shares is excellent and gives the reader an understanding on how to apply clinical nutrition to their own health. His practical suggestions in everyday life to the diet and lifestyle are easy to understand and use" - Dr Christine Wood MD, Pediatrician & Author

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432701932
• ISBN13: 9781432701932
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Outskirts Pr
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"