Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is the intravenous administration of nutrients carried out in the patient's home. This book analyses current practices in HPN, with a view to inform best practice, covering epidemiology of HPN in regions including the UK and Europe, USA and Australia, its role in the treatment of clinical conditions including gastrointestinal disorders and cancer, ethical and legal aspects and patient quality of life.
| ISBN-13: | 9781780643113 |
| ISBN-10: | 178064311X |
| Publisher: | CABI |
| Publication date: | 2014-12-11 |
| Edition description: | 2 |
| Pages: | 488 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 10 Inches, Length: 7 Inches, Weight: 2.78223374644 Pounds, Width: 1.25 Inches |
| Author: | Federico Bozzetti, Michael Staun, Andre van Gossum |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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