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HNUT40160

Academic Year 2024/2025
This module aims to give you a basic understanding of some key topics and case studies in clinical nutrition. Obtaining this information will allow you to understand the basics of clinical nutrition recommendations. This module provides an integrated study of the role of diet in the cause and treatment of disease. It will explore the interaction of disease and diet in various areas of metabolism and specific disease states. It will examine the use of diet in treatment of certain diseases and examine methods of nutritional assessment. This knowledge is integrated with an understanding of the medical aspects of common disease states.

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Name Role
Professor Clare Corish Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Dr Aleksandra Konic Ristic Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Assoc Professor Sharleen O'Reilly Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Mrs Ruth Charles Tutor
Ms Nicola Dervan Tutor
Miss Annelie Shaw Tutor