Nutrition, Diet Modifications and Meal Patterns, is a concise, practical guide to normal nutrition and diet modification.  It was written to assist the nutrition care and interdisciplinary teams who are employed in extended care facilities, home health, clinics, hospitals, physician's offices, as well as an educational guide for students.  This text contains the latest available references of nutrition-related materials.
Nutrition, Diet Modifications and Meal Patterns is an excellent textbook for students in the field of clinical dietetics, as well as professionals who render healthcare.  The modules on nutrition, nutrition through the lifecycle, and the interdisciplinary team effort for assessing, and the documentation makes this book a valuable resource.  It also provides an overview of nutrition and medical nutrition therapy.
— It is a source of reference for writing menus using the meal patterns for the diets — Complete guide for all major diets that are normally found in a healthcare organization — Written with the user in mind — Includes Internet sites with the latest technology — Includes the most current research on Alternative Theories of medicine