Textbook of Paediatric Nutrition

Nutrition in growth and development - maternal and fetal nutrition, lactation and infant feeding, weaning and early childhood clinical nutrition - low birthweight infants, inborn erros of metabolism, gastroenterology, food allergy and intolerance, diabetes mellitus, renal disease, nutrition of children with neoplastic diseases, nutritional management of the ill child nutritional support - nutritional assessement and surveillance, enteral feeding, parenteral feeding nutritional disorders - protein energy malnutrition (PEM), vitamin deficiency and toxicity, obesity paediatric community nutrition - the nutritional state of the Third World's children, childhood diet and adult disease, nutrition in primary care in developed and deveoping countries. Appendices: recommended dietary allowances bibliography of working party recommendations.