Handbook of nutrition in the aged. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ronald Ross Watson.
• Other Names: Watson, Ronald R (Ronald Ross)
• Contents: Nutrition and electrolytes in the elderly / Marthe J. Moseley -- Vitamins and health in older persons / David R. Thomas -- Undernutrition and refeeding in elderly subjects / Patrice Brocker and Stéphane M. Schneider -- Nutrition and the geriatric surgery patient / Sheldon Winkler, Meredith C. Bogert, and Charles K. Herman -- The role of micronutrients in preventing infections in the elderly / Alia El-Kadiki -- Antioxidants and heart disease / Vijaya Juturu and Vidyasagar Sriramoju -- Cardiometabolic syndrome, diabetes and oxidative stress : focus on the aging population / Hussein Naji Yassine and Craig S. Stump -- Calcium and vitamin D in aging populations / Zhao Chen and Jeffrey Stanaway -- Lipid absorption in aging / Laurie Drozdowski [and others] -- Caffeine and the older person / Hilary A. Wynne -- Vitamin K and health in the aged / Jennifer Truong and Sarah L. Booth -- The role of diet in slowing or accelerating aging / Saeed Hosseini and Reza Ghiasvand -- Nutrition and cancer prevention : an overview / Elaine B. Trujillo and John A. Milner -- Potential role of resveratrol in preventing inflammation and diseases associated with obesity and aging / Kathleen LaPoint and Michael K. McIntosh -- Health benefits of phytochemicals for older adults / Giuliana Noratto [and others] -- Management of insulin resistance with Chinese herbs / Jianping Ye and Jun Yin -- Nutritional antioxidants and prevention of cataract / William G. Christen -- Herbal treatment of ischemia / Baowan Lin -- Can fruit and vegetable consumption oppose the negative health effects of tobacco? / Eliane Kellen and Geertruida E Bekkering -- Weight loss in elderly people / Aránzazu Aparicio [and others] -- Food intake regulation and aging / Roger B. McDonald and Jessica Coppola.
• Edition: 4th ed
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 364 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 613.2084/6; Aging -- Nutritional aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Older people -- Nutrition -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Nutrition disorders in old age -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Nutritional physiological phenomena; Older people; Aging -- Physiology; Dietary supplements; Nutritional requirements; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Nutrition; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diets; MEDICAL -- Nutrition; MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Nutrition; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Food Content Guides; Aging -- Nutritional aspects; Nutrition disorders in old age; Older people -- Nutrition; Nutrition Physiology; Aged; Aging -- physiology; Dietary Supplements; Nutritional Requirements; Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420059724; 1420059726; 9781420059717; 1420059718
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.