Research Catalog

Title

Handbook of nutrition and the kidney / editors, William E. Mitch, Saulo Klahr.

Publication

Philadelphia : Lippincott-Raven, c1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Klahr, Saulo.
• Mitch, William E.

Description

xiii, 384 p. : ill.; 21 cm.

Summary

This authoritative guide provides a practical overview of the nutritional principles and pathophysiologic concepts specific to patients with renal disease. Physicians, dieticians, nurses, and their clients will all benefit from the nutritional requirements and dietary guidelines provided.

Uniform Title

Nutrition and the kidney.

Subjects

• Kidneys > Diseases > Diet therapy > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Kidneys > Diseases > Nutritional aspects > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Handbook
• Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
• Nutritional Requirements

Genre/Form

Handbook.

Note

• Rev. ed. of: Nutrition and the kidney. 2nd ed. c1993.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Nutritional Requirements of Normal Adults / Vernon R. Young -- 2. Effects of Renal Insufficiency on Nutrient Metabolism and Endocrine Function / Saulo Klahr -- 3. Assessment of Nutritional Status in Renal Diseases / D. Jordi Goldstein -- 4. Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin D / Esther A. Gonzalez and Kevin J. Martin -- 5. Trace Elements and Vitamins in Renal Disease / Elizabeth Reid Gilmour, George H. Hartley and Timothy H. J. Goodship -- 6. Management of Lipid Abnormalities in the Patient with Renal Disease / Bertram L. Kasiske -- 7. Requirements for Protein, Calories, and Fat in the Predialysis Patient / Bradley J. Maroni -- 8. Nutritional Requirements of Diabetics with Nephropathy / Hassan N. Ibrahim, Karl A. Nath and Thomas H. Hostetter -- 9. The Nephrotic Syndrome: Nutritional Consequences and Dietary Management / George A. Kaysen -- 10. Nutritional Support in Acute Renal Failure / Wilfred Druml --
• 11. Nutritional Therapy and the Progression of Renal Disease / William E. Mitch -- 12. Nutritional Requirements of Hemodialysis Patients / T. Alp Ikizler and Raymond M. Hakim -- 13. Nutrition and Peritoneal Dialysis / Ram Gokal and John Harty -- 14. Nutritional Requirements of Renal Transplant Patients / J. Andrew Bertolatus and Lawrence G. Hunsicker -- 15. Approaches to Successful Nutritional Intervention in Renal Disease / Sandra Newbill Powers.

ISBN

0781715342 (softcover)

LCCN

97051461

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries