Updated to the latest data and expert information, the Third Edition of Nutrition for the Older Adult introduces students to the unique nutritional needs of thi

Completely revised with new chapters and sections covering everything the health-care provider needs to know when working with the older adult either at home or

Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I: Nutritional Care in Geriatrics -- 1: Overview of Nutrition Care in Geriatrics and Orthogeriatrics -

Does a longer life mean a healthier life? The number of adults over 65 in the United States is growing, but many may not be aware that they are at greater risk

A authoritative reference written to help professionals understand the role of nutrition in the maintenance of health, the management of chronic conditions, and