Nutritional Assessment

5 Rev ed
ISBN: 978-0-07-126772-4
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Buch, Englisch, 608 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 276 mm, Gewicht: 1188 g

This text describes the four major methods of nutritional assessment (dietary, anthropometric, biometric, and clinical) in an understandable and contemporary way. It thoroughly covers assessment of the hospitalized individual, but also serves as an invaluable resource to the nutrition professional working in such areas as public health and community nutrition, corporate health, and sports medicine.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lee, Robert D.

Lee, Robert

Nieman, David C.

Nieman, David

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Ernährungsmedizin, Diätetik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Introduction to Nutritional Assessment2 Standards for Nutrient Intake3 Measuring Diet4 National Dietary and Nutrition Surveys5 Computerized Dietary Analysis Systems6 Anthropometry7 Assessment of the Hospitalized Patient8 Nutritional Assessment in Disease Prevention9 Biochemical Assessment of Nutritional Status10 Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status11 Counseling Theory and Technique

Über Autor(innen)

Nieman, David
David Nieman is a professor of health and exercise science, and director of the Human Performance Lab at Appalachian State University in North Carolina. His research focus during the past twenty years has been exercise immunology, with a secondary emphasis on sports nutrition, obesity, aging, and nutritional assessment. Dr. Nieman has more than 200 peer-reviewed publications in journals and books and is a member of eight journal editorial boards including his role as a section editor for Mosbys YearBook of Sports Medicine. He is the author of nine books on exercise, nutrition, and health. Dr. Nieman sits on the medical advisory board for the Bally Total Fitness Corporation, served two terms as president of the International Society of Exercise and Immunology, and was elected as a basic and applied science trustee for the American College of Sports Medicine. Dr. Nieman has run 58 marathons and ultramarathons, and was an acrobatic gymnast and coach for 10 years. His marathon PR is 2:37, and he has run the Pikes Peak Marathon twice, with a 16th place finish.