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• Feeding tube — A feeding tube is a medical device used to provide nutrition to patients who cannot obtain nutrition by swallowing. The state of being fed by a feeding tube is called enteral feeding or tube feeding. Placement may be temporary for the treatment… …   Wikipedia

• Enteral formula — In medicine, an enteral formula is a solution containing some or all of the nutrients that the body needs to function. It can be introduced into the gastrointestinal tract either or through a feeding tube …   Wikipedia

• enteral nutrition — A form of nutrition that is delivered into the digestive system as a liquid. Drinking nutrition beverages or formulas and tubefeeding are forms of enteral nutrition. People who are unable to meet their needs with food and beverages alone, and who …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) — The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) is an interdisciplinary organization whose members are involved in the provision of clinical nutrition therapies, including parenteral and enteral nutrition. =About ASPEN=The… …   Wikipedia

• Force-feeding — Force feeding, which in some circumstances is also called gavage, is the practice of feeding a person or an animal against their will. Force feeding of humans Force feeding is generally carried out by passing a tube through the nose into the… …   Wikipedia

• Gastrostomie — Une gastrostomie fait référence à une ouverture dans l estomac par voie chirurgicale et en la création d un orifice (une stomie) abouchée à la peau au moyen d une sonde ou d un cathéter. L incision est typiquement pratiquée au niveau de l… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Dementia — For other uses, see Dementia (disambiguation). Dementia Classification and external resources ICD 10 F00 F07 ICD 9 …   Wikipedia

• Эйнхорн, Макс — Макс Эйнхорн англ. Max Einhorn Дата рождения: 10 января 1862(1862 01 10) Место рождения: Гродно, Российская империя …   Википедия

• Эйнхорн — Эйнхорн, Макс Макс Эйнхорн, также известный как Макс Эйнгорн (англ. Max Einhorn) (10 января 1862, Гродно, Россия 1953) американский гастроэнтеролог еврейского происхождения. Изобретатель различных медицинских гастроэнтерологических инструментов.… …   Википедия

• Nutrient enema — A nutrient enema, also known as feeding per rectum, rectal alimentation, or rectal feeding, is an enema administered with the intent of providing nutrition when normal eating is not possible. Although this treatment is ancient, dating back at… …   Wikipedia

• Medical food — Novartis Fibersource HN medical food deployed on an IV pole Medical foods are foods that are specially formulated and intended for the dietary management of a disease that has distinctive nutritional needs that cannot be met by normal diet alone …   Wikipedia