Manual on Feeding Infants and Young Children (Oxford Medical Publications)
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Book
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ISBN 10
0192614037
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Publication Year
1983
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Pages
214
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Abstract
This manual is designed for those involved with health and nutrition, particularly in developing countries. It describes simple methods for monitoring growth and screening at risk children especially those with malnutrition. Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of such common diseases in young children as protein-energy manlnutrion, anaemia, vitamin A deficiency, and diarrhoea are discussed. A large part of the manual deals with nutritional requirements, foods and their nutritive value, and particularly how to combine a wide variety
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Any professional health worker considering practising in developing countries needs a collection of reliable reference books, and this one certainly provides enough basics on nutrition to enable sound and practical advice to be given to local inhabitants.' Nursing Mirror . - from Amzon
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1
