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Healthy Eating for Children - References

Citations

Committee on Nutrition, American Academy of Pediatrics (2003). Policy statement: Prevention of pediatric overweight and obesity. Pediatrics, 112(2): 424-430.

Other Works Consulted

Heird WC, Cooper A (2006). Infancy and childhood. In Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease, 10th ed., pp. 797-817. Baltimore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Krebs NF, Primak LE (2009). Normal childhood nutrition and its disorders. In WW Hay et al., eds., Current Pediatric Diagnosis and Treatment, 19th ed., pp. 268-293. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Lucas BL, Feucht SA (2008). Nutrition in childhood. In LK Mahan, S Escott-Stump, eds., Krause's Food and Nutrition Therapy, 12th ed., pp. 222-245. St. Louis: Saunders Elsevier.

American Academy of Pediatrics (2007). Screening and interventions for overweight in children and adolescents: Recommendation statement. Available online: http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/116/1/205.

Coughlin JW, et al. (2003). Body image dissatisfaction in children: Prevalence and parental influence. Healthy Weight Journal, 17(4): 56-59.

Gidding SS, et al. (2005). Dietary recommendations for children and adolescents: A guide for practitioners. Consensus statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation, 112: 2061-2075.

Nix S (2009). Nutrition in infancy, childhood, and adolescence. In William’s Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 13th ed., pp. 188-208. St. Louis, MO: Mosby Elsevier.

Satter E (1987). How to Get Your Kid to Eat But Not Too Much, pp. 13-28. Palo Alto, CA: Bull Publishing.

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Last Updated: March 01, 2010

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