Dr. Christopher Cook M.D.
Internist
4220 HARDING PIKE NASHVILLE TN, 37205About
Dr. Christopher Cook is an internist practicing in NASHVILLE, TN. Dr. Cook specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Cook provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of supplemental zinc on the growth and serum zinc concentrations of
- Diarrhea and malnutrition.
- Population-based plasma kinetics of an oral dose of [2H4]retinyl acetate among preschool-aged, Peruvian children.
- Update on technical issues concerning complementary feeding of young children in developing countries and implications for intervention programs.
- Assessment of the trace element status of individuals and populations: the example of zinc and copper.
- Absorption of zinc from wheat products fortified with iron and either zinc sulfate or zinc oxide.
- Suggested lower cutoffs of serum zinc concentrations for assessing zinc status: reanalysis of the second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data (1976-1980).
- Moving forward with complementary feeding: indicators and research priorities. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) discussion paper 146 (April 2003).
- Zinc intake of US preschool children exceeds new dietary reference intakes.
- Commentary: Zinc and child growth.
- Effect of a micronutrient fortificant mixture and 2 amounts of calcium on iron and zinc absorption from a processed food supplement.
- Randomized controlled trial of the effect of daily supplementation with zinc or multiple micronutrients on the morbidity, growth, and micronutrient status of young Peruvian children.
- Exclusive breast-feeding for 6 months, with iron supplementation, maintains adequate micronutrient status among term, low-birthweight, breast-fed infants in Honduras.
- Daily consumption of Indian spinach (Basella alba) or sweet potatoes has a positive effect on total-body vitamin A stores in Bangladeshi men.
- Behavior-change trials to assess the feasibility of improving complementary feeding practices and micronutrient intake of infants in rural Bangladesh.
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