The Ketogenic and Modified Atkins Diets
Treatments for Epilepsy and Other Disorders
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health, Ailments & Diseases, Nervous System & the Brain, Nutrition & Diet, Diets
| Author: | Mackenzie C. Cervenka, MD, Sarah Doerrer, CPNP, Bobbie J. Henry, RD, LDN, Eric Kossoff, MD, Zahava Turner, RD, CSP, LDN | ISBN: | 9781617052675 |
| Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company | Publication: | March 21, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Demos Health | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mackenzie C. Cervenka, MD, Sarah Doerrer, CPNP, Bobbie J. Henry, RD, LDN, Eric Kossoff, MD, Zahava Turner, RD, CSP, LDN |
| ISBN: | 9781617052675 |
| Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company |
| Publication: | March 21, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Demos Health |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
