A Textbook of Nutrition for Nurses

Relation of Food to Health; Constituents of food and its Functions; Food Requirements; Preservation and Storage; Different methods of Cooking and their Effect on Food and its Constituents; Nutrition Education :: Responsibilities, Opportunities and Applied Nutrition Programmes; Nutritional Requirements of Expectant Mothers and Lactating Mothers; Nutritional Requirements during Infancy; Nutrition for Children and Teenagers; Therapeutic Diets; Overweight; Underweight; Diet in Fevers, Tuberculosis and in Burns; Dietary Modifications in Gastrointestinal Disorders; Dietary Modifications in the Liver Disorders; Diet in the Diseases of the Cardiovascular System; Diet in Diabetes Mellitus; Diet in the Diseases of the Kidney; Appendices; References; Index;