Essentials of Nutrition in Medicine and Healthcare

A Practical Guide

Sumantra Ray, Mariana Markell
Elsevier
384 pages
ISBN: 9780702080401
November 2023

This new handbook aims to provide students, doctors and healthcare professionals with essential information to apply medical nutrition theory to their everyday practice. Taking a systems-based approach, it includes the pathophysiology of nutrition-related disease as well as the clinical application of nutrition theory in disease management and the role of nutrition in public health. It covers the basics of physiology and biochemistry, including relevant drug-nutrient interactions.