Nutrition for the older adult.
- Third edition / Melissa Bernstein, PhD, RD, LD, FAND, Nancy Munoz, DCN, MHA, RDN, FAND.
- Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2020]
- xxiv, 567 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour) ; 28 cm
Previous edition: 2016. "Access code inside"--Front and back cover. Includes ebook access.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Updated to the latest data and expert information, this volume introduces students to the unique nutritional needs of this growing population. Designed for the undergraduate, the text begins by covering the basics, including the demographics of ageing, physiology of ageing, and vitamin and mineral requirements for older adults. It then delves into clinical considerations, including the nutritional implications of diseases and conditions common among older adult.
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Older people--Nutrition. Diet therapy for older people. Health and Wellbeing.