Book chapter
Micronutrient and vitamin physiology and requirements in critically ill patients
Eden T, Rajput-Ray M, Ray S
Nutrition & Hydration
Clinical Practice & Research
How vitamins and micronutrients behave in critical illness, and what intensive care patients need. A chapter from Cambridge's Nutrition in Critical Care.
Background
From Cambridge University Press's page for Nutrition in Critical Care: "The association between poor nutrition and disease is well established. Integrating nutritional sciences into clinical practice offers a valuable tool to improve patient care and prognosis, particularly within the critical care environment where nutrition is often overlooked." The contents list this chapter as "4 - Micronutrient and vitamin physiology and requirements in critically ill patients, pp 33-42".