Publisher's Synopsis
This international scientific reference in clinical nutrition presents a comprehensive, updated and evidence-based overview of the physiological, biochemical and therapeutic foundations of medical nutritional prescription.
Aimed at physician nutrition specialists, clinical nutritionists, doctors, pharmacists, researchers and graduate students, it systematically addresses key topics such as energy metabolism, micronutrient supplementation, personalized dietary interventions, nutritional assessment, rational use of nutraceuticals, medical ethics in nutrition, and international guidelines for nutritional support. With an interdisciplinary and technical approach, the book promotes a safe, critical, and up-to-date clinical practice aligned with the principles of evidence-based nutrition.
