May 2015 Newsletter from AICNU

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Welcome to the May 2015 Newsletter from Apollo International Clinical Nutrition Update. 
In this edition, we are covering five key topics:
  1. Article of the month – May 2015 – Co-relation of FAACT Appetite Scale with Nutritional intake of Cancer Patients
  2. AICNU 2015 – Details about the conference (Registration) in Aug 2015 at Ahmedabad, India
  3. Abstract Submissions – Deadline is 31st May 2015
  4. Dietitian’s Pocket Books – How to Procure?
1. Article of the month – May 2015
This month we are covering the article titled ‘Co-relation of FAACT Appetite Scale with Nutritional intake of Cancer Patients’. This abstract won the second prize during the AICNU 2014 in Bangalore. The premise of the abstract is that Anorexia is a common symptom among patients with prolonged illness. This study aimed to co-relate the FAACT score for anorexia with patient’s nutrient intake. More details available at https://aicnu.org/co-relation-of-faact-appetite-scale-with-nutritional-intake-of-cancer-patients/
2. AICNU 2015 – Details about the conference (Registration) in Aug 2015 at Ahmedabad, India
The Seventh Apollo International Clinical Nutrition Update is going to be held on 8th and 9th of August at Ahmedabad, India. The annual Apollo International Clinical Nutrition Update (AICNU) is designed to provide Clinical Dietitians and Nutrition practitioners with an understanding of the central role of nutrition in
health care setting. This Clinical Nutrition update is aimed to provide a distinguished opportunity to the nutrition professionals to discuss latest advancements and challenges in the field. To know more about this, check out https://aicnu.org/aicnu/aicnu-ahmedabad-2015/ .
3. Abstract Submissions – Deadline is 31st May 2015
We are now accepting abstracts from delegates who would like to present their work at the AICNU this year. Delegates, who would like to present their work at the AICNU, either orally or as a poster, are invited to submit an abstract for consideration by the Scientific Committee. Abstract submission is only possible via the on-line abstract submission form. The last date for submission of abstracts is 31st May 2015. More details about abstract submission is available at https://aicnu.org/aicnu/aicnu-ahmedabad-2015/abstract-submission/
4. Dietitian’s Pocket Books – How to Procure?
        1.The Best of Basics in Clinical Nutrition: Dietitian’s Essential Pocket Book
        2.Dietitian’s Pocket Guide to Paediatric Nutrition
        3.Beyond the Basics: Transplant Nutrition Dietitian’s Pocket Guide
These Dietitians Pocket Books are practical and comprehensive for use by all the practicing Clinical Dietitians. Department of Dietetics of Apollo Hospitals will continue the mission of knowledge sharing in clinical nutrition. More details of these pocket books is available at  https://aicnu.org/
To procure these Pocket Books contact:
Mobile No: +91 9500064997
For further details about the conference please contact
Conference Secretariat 
Mr.Radhakrishnan
+91 9841697099
+91 9884132642
044 28296715
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