| Human Physiology, 7/e Stuart I Fox,
Pierce College
Interactions between Cells and the Extracellular Environment
Chapter Weblinks
Preventing Dehydration in Children
(http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/696_kids.html)
Preventing Dehydration in Children presents topics also discussed in Chapter 4 of your text that detail the need for oral electrolyte and fluid replacement (oral rehydration therapy) in infants and children suffering from diarrhea. This is especially important because of the number of young lives lost to dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea annually. |
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