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The Ketogenic and Modified Atkins Diets

The Ketogenic and Modified Atkins Diets

Treatments for Epilepsy and Other Disorders: 6 Edition

by Bobbie HenryEric Kossoff Sarah Doerrer and others
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Publication Date: 15/04/2016

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Now in its sixth edition, The Ketogenic and Modified Atkins Diets is the established, authoritative book on these groundbreaking epilepsy treatments. Written for parents, patients, dieticians, and neurologists, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone considering or starting a ketogenic diet for epilepsy or another neurologic disorder. Written by doctors, dieticians, and a pediatric nurse practitioner from the Johns Hopkins Hospital’s Ketogenic Diet Center, along with several other experts in the field, this book’s patient-centered content contains answers to almost any question related to the ketogenic and modified Atkins diets, for children and adults. Chapters cover implementation, recipes, fine-tuning the diets, connecting with support groups, the latest research on the effectiveness of the diets, lifestyle changes, and much more.

About the Authors
Zahava Turner, RD, CSP, LDN, is the Ketogenic Dietitian for the John Freeman Epilepsy Center at The Johns Hopkins University, USA responsible for all nutritional aspects for patients following the ketogenic diet, including education, follow up and menu planning.

Eric Kossoff, MD, is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics and a member of The John M. Freeman Pediatric Epilepsy Center, as well as the Division of Pediatric Neurology at Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA.

Sarah Doerrer, CPNP, is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner in the Pediatric Epilepsy Center at Johns Hopkins University Medical Center, USA.

Mackenzie Cervenka, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Neurology and Director of the Adult Epilepsy Diet Center at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Bobbie Henry, RD, LDN, is the Research Nutritionist for the Adult Epilepsy Diet Center at Johns Hopkins University Medical Center, USA.

ISBN:
9781936303946
9781936303946
Category:
Health & personal development
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
15-04-2016
Publisher:
Springer Publishing Co
Country of origin:
United States
Edition:
6th Edition
Pages:
376
Dimensions (mm):
229x152x23mm
Weight:
0.5kg

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