Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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ISBN: 9781337919333
Author: Brown, Judith E.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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To examine: Whether the statement “Person S’s nutritional intake must not be sufficient, since her growth is not as expected.” is true or false.

Introduction: Growth is often associated with the nutritional status of the individual. However, for children with chronic conditions, besides food, their growth also depends on the age of onset of conditions, level of physical activity, and secondary factors such as the severity of the condition.

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