Malnutrition and Starvation States
Textbooks and chapters
Kessler DB, Dawson P. Failure to Thrive and Pediatric Undernutrition. A Transdisciplinary Approach. Brookes Publishing Co: Baltimore, 1999. A comprehensive text addressing growth faltering in the young child; includes developmental-behavioral perspective, as well as medical research basis.
Duggan C. Failure to Thrive: Malnutrition in the Pediatric Outpatient Setting. In: Walker WA, Watkins JB. Nutrition in Pediatrics. Basic Science and Clinical Applications; 2 nd Ed. BC Decker Inc, Hamilton, Ontario, 1997.
Viteri FE. Protein Energy Malnutrition. In: Walker WA, Durie PR, Hamilton JR, et al.(eds) Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disease . BC Decker, Inc: Philadelphia, PA. 1999.