Geriatric Nutrition

Book Overview

In a vicious cycle, poor nutritional health leads to acute and chronic disease, and disease states are catastrophic to nutritional health. The magnitude of nutritional depletion from any cause depends to a large extent on the nutritional reserves an individual has accumulated over time. In our increasingly older population, nutritional reserves are marginal and the magnitude of the effect on nutritional health is amplified. Strategies to improve...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036738907X
• ISBN13: 9780367389079
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"