The Ketogenic Diet A Treatment for Epilepsy,9781888799392

The Ketogenic Diet A Treatment for Epilepsy

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ISBN13: 9781888799392
ISBN10: 1888799390
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-06-10
Publisher(s): Demos Health
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Summary

Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Patient education reference on the use of the ketogenic diet to control epilepsy in children. Previous edition, c1996 , was titled The Epilepsy Diet Treatment: An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet. For the practitioner treating children with epilepsy and their parents. Softcover

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
Dedication
Acknowledgments
SECTION I: OVERVIEW
Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet
3(21)
Answers to Common Questions
24(9)
An Historical Overview of the Ketogenic Diet
33(20)
SECTION II: PROCESS
Initiating the Ketogenic Diet
53(17)
Fine-Tuning the Diet: The Key to Success
70(26)
Making It Work at Home and on the Road
96(14)
Going Off the Diet
110(9)
SECTION III: CALCULATIONS
Calculating the Ketogenic Diet
119(24)
Liquid Formulas and Tube Feedings
143(10)
SECTION IV: KETOGENIC COOKING
Sample Meal Plans
153(30)
SECTION V: RECENT ADVANCES
Studies and New Data
183(9)
Conclusion
192(33)
SECTION VI: APPENDIXES
A. Medications
197(8)
B. Johns Hopkins Hospital Nursing Critical Pathways
205(6)
C. Selected References
211(4)
D. Food Database
215(10)
Index 225

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