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Nutritional Elements and Clinical Biochemistry
Marge A. . Ed(S): Brewster
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Paperback. Editor(s): Brewster, Marge A. Num Pages: 478 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
The important role that the nutritional status exerts in determining the course of life from birth to death in the human being and especially its impact in disease states is only par tially appreciated at this time. Nutritional deficiencies are usually considered to be major problems only in under-privileged or developing populations, except for those occurring in specific diseases. This attitude is incorrect as indicated by reports of Bestrian et al (1974, 1976) and Merritt and Suskin (1979) and others who found evidence of nutritional depletion in as much as 50% of the patients in varied groups of hospitalized patients ... Read more
The important role that the nutritional status exerts in determining the course of life from birth to death in the human being and especially its impact in disease states is only par tially appreciated at this time. Nutritional deficiencies are usually considered to be major problems only in under-privileged or developing populations, except for those occurring in specific diseases. This attitude is incorrect as indicated by reports of Bestrian et al (1974, 1976) and Merritt and Suskin (1979) and others who found evidence of nutritional depletion in as much as 50% of the patients in varied groups of hospitalized patients ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461331704
SKU
V9781461331704
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