Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 420 pages) |
Series |
CAB books |
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CAB books
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Contents |
Contributors; Preface; PART I: PARENTERAL NUTRITION: AN OVERVIEW; PART II: CLINICAL CONDITIONS; PART III: COMPLICATIONS; PART IV: PRACTICAL ISSUES; PART V: PAEDIATRICS; PART VI: MISCELLANEOUS ASPECTS OF HOME PARENTERAL NUTRITION; Index |
Summary |
Chapters on the different aspects of home parenteral nutrition (HPN) in various countries as USA, Australia, New Zealand and European Union are presented, including discussions on the indications for HPN with regard to underlying disease (mainly intestinal failure due to short bowel syndrome, radiation enteropathy, AIDS and cancer), nutritional requirements, HPN complications and epidemiological data (survival and mortality rates). Discussions on practical issues related to HPN, i.e. requirements, organization, funding, teaching, monitoring, etc. are also presented, as well as discussions on the contribution of pharmacists, dietitians, nurses and physicians. A specific section of the book is devoted to the use of HPN in paediatrics, i.e. infants or adolescents. The ethical and legal issues surrounding HPN are also presented in one chapter |
Analysis |
parenterale voeding |
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parenteral feeding |
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klinische voeding |
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clinical nutrition |
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dietetics |
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Human Nutrition and Health |
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Humane voeding en gezondheid |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Parenteral feeding.
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Home nursing.
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Therapeutics.
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Diet therapy.
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National health services.
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Medical care.
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Parenteral Nutrition, Home
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Home Care Services
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Nutritional Support
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Community Health Services
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Feeding Methods
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Therapeutics
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Nutrition Therapy
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Health Services
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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
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Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
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Delivery of Health Care
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Parenteral Nutrition
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Patient Care
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treating (health care function)
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MEDICAL -- Diet Therapy.
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MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Nutrition.
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Man.
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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
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Cost analysis.
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Epidemiology.
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Ethics.
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Funding.
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HIV infections.
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Human diseases.
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Human immunodeficiency viruses.
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Intestinal diseases.
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Law.
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Legislation.
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Mortality.
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Neoplasms.
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Nutrient requirements.
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Nutritional support.
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Radiation injuries.
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Short bowel syndrome.
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Therapeutic diets.
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Therapeutics
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National health services
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Medical care
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Diet therapy
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Home nursing
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Parenteral feeding
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Parenterale voeding.
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Thuisbehandeling.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Bozzetti, F. (Federico)
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Staun, Michael.
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Gossum, Andre van
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LC no. |
2006015962 |
ISBN |
1845931572 |
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9781845931575 |
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1280736119 |
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9781280736117 |
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9786610736119 |
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6610736111 |
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9781789244083 |
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1789244080 |
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