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• Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005 (USDA): Table of contents
  • Message from the Secretaries: English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)
  • Acknowledgements: Access document (PDF)
  • Executive Summary: English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)
  • Chapter 1 Background and Purpose of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans: Access document (PDF)
  • Chapter 2 Adequate Nutrients within Calorie Needs: Access document (PDF)
  • Chapter 3 Weight Management: Access document (PDF)
  • Chapter 4 Physical Activity: Access document (PDF)
  • Chapter 5 Food Groups to Encourage: Access document (PDF)
  • Chapter 6 Fats: Access document (PDF)
  • Chapter 7 Carbohydrates: Access document (PDF)
  • Chapter 8 Sodium and Potassium: Access document (PDF)
  • Chapter 9 Alcoholic Beverages: Access document (PDF)
  • Chapter 10 Food Safety: Access document (PDF)
  • Appendix A Eating Patterns: Access document (PDF)
  • Appendix B Food Sources of Selected Nutrients: Access document (PDF)
  • Appendix C Glossary of Terms: Access document (PDF)
  • Appendix D Acronyms: Access document (PDF)
• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 1: Nutrition: General Considerations: Table of contents
    • General: Access document
    • Nutrition in Clinical Medicine: Access document
    • Nutritional Support: Access document
    • Nutrient-Drug Interactions: Access document
    • Food Additives and Contaminants: Access document
  • Chapter 2: Malnutrition Table of contents
    • General: Access document
    • Starvation: Access document
    • Protein-Energy Malnutrition: Access document
    • Carnitine Deficiency: Access document
    • Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency: Access document
  • Chapter 3: Vitamin Deficiency, Dependency, and Toxicity: Table of contents
    • General: Access document
    • Vitamin A Deficiency: Access document
    • Vitamin A Toxicity: Access document
    • Vitamin D Deficiency And Dependency: Access document
    • Vitamin D Toxicity: Access document
    • Vitamin E Deficiency: Access document
    • Vitamin E Toxicity: Access document
    • Vitamin K Deficiency: Access document
    • Vitamin K Toxicity: Access document
    • Thiamine Deficiency and Dependency: Access document
    • Riboflavin Deficiency: Access document
    • Niacin Deficiency: Access document
    • Vitamin B6 Deficiency and Dependency: Access document
    • Vitamin B6 Toxicity: Access document
    • Biotin Deficiency And Dependency: Access document
    • Pantothenic Acid Deficiency: Access document
    • Vitamin C Deficiency: Access document
  • Chapter 4: Mineral Deficiency and Toxicity: Table of contents
    • General: Access document
    • Iron: Access document
    • Iodine: Access document
    • Fluorine: Access document
    • Zinc: Access document
    • Chromium: Access document
    • Selenium: Access document
    • Manganese: Access document
    • Molybdenum: Access document
    • Copper: Access document
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Nutritional Management in the Rehabilitation Setting: Access document

Pediatrics Resources   See also General Pediatrics Resources

• Family Practice Handbook 4th Ed.-2001: Table of contents
  • Chapter 12: Pediatrics: Table of contents
    • Feeding and Supplementations: Access document
    • Pediatric Wellness: Access document
    • Short Stature: Access document

Geriatrics Resources   See also General Geriatrics Resources 

• Merck Manual of Geriatrics: Table of contents
  • Chapter 60. Vitamin and Trace Mineral Disorders: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Vitamins: Access document
      • Vitamin A: Access document
      • Vitamin D: Access document
      • Vitamin E: Access document
      • Thiamine: Access document
      • Riboflavin: Access document
      • Pyridoxine: Access document
      • Vitamin B12: Access document
      • Folic Acid: Access document
      • Vitamin C: Access document
    • Trace Minerals: Access document
      • Chromium: Access document
      • Selenium: Access document
      • Zinc: Access document
  • Chapter 61. Protein-Energy Undernutrition: Access document
    • Pathophysiology: Access document
    • Etiology: Access document
    • Screening and Diagnosis: Access document
    • Treatment: Access document
    • Nursing Issues: Access document

Radiology Resources   See also General Radiology Resources

• Radiology (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Percutaneous Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

• Healthier US.gov: Homepage
  • Nutrition: Table of contents
    • Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005: Table of contents
      • Message from the Secretaries: English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)
      • Acknowledgements: Access document (PDF)
      • Executive Summary: English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)
      • Chapter 1 Background and Purpose of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans: Access document (PDF)
      • Chapter 2 Adequate Nutrients within Calorie Needs: Access document (PDF)
      • Chapter 3 Weight Management: Access document (PDF)
      • Chapter 4 Physical Activity: Access document (PDF)
      • Chapter 5 Food Groups to Encourage: Access document (PDF)
      • Chapter 6 Fats: Access document (PDF)
      • Chapter 7 Carbohydrates: Access document (PDF)
      • Chapter 8 Sodium and Potassium: Access document (PDF)
      • Chapter 9 Alcoholic Beverages: Access document (PDF)
      • Chapter 10 Food Safety: Access document (PDF)
      • Appendix A Eating Patterns: Access document (PDF)
      • Appendix B Food Sources of Selected Nutrients: Access document (PDF)
      • Appendix C Glossary of Terms: Access document (PDF)
      • Appendix D Acronyms: Access document (PDF)
• American Academy of Family Physicians: Homepage
  • Nutrition Screening Initiative: Table of contents
    • A Physician's Guide to Nutrition in Chronic Disease Management for Older Adults: Access document (PDF)
• Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 3rd Ed. Systematic Evidence Reviews: Table of contents
  • 18. Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet: Table of contents
    • Preface: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Methods: Access document
    • Results: Access document
    • Discussion and Conclusions: Access document
    • Glossary for Tables 1 Through 12: List of documents
    • Appendix A Acknowledgements: Access document
    • Figures: Access document
    • Tables: List of documents
    • References: Access document
• U.S. Department of Agriculture: Homepage
  • Dietary Guidelines for Americans: Table of contents
  • Using the Food Guide Pyramid: A Resource for Educators: Access document (PDF)
• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Nutrition Disorders (MeSH browse): List of documents
  • Nutrition (Keyword search): List of documents

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Homepage
  • Nutrition Disorders: Table of contents
• CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service: Homepage
  • Clinical Trials by Disease Category: Table of contents
    • Diet and Nutrition: Table of contents
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Clinical Trials
  Additional Clinical Trials resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Nutrition/Dietetics News: List of documents

Miscellaneous Nutrition Clinical Resources

• Health Reviews for Primary Care Providers on the Internet: Homepage
  • Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases: Table of contents
• HealthWeb: Homepage
  • Nutrition: Table of contents
    • Meta Sites: List of documents
    • Online Books & Reports: List of documents
    • Online Journals: List of documents
    • Organizations: List of documents
    • Education Programs: List of documents
    • Research Resources: List of documents
    • Consumer Health Resources: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Nutrition
  Additional Nutrition Sites (These sites have not been reviewed.)