Improved equations for predicting energy expenditure in patients: The Ireton-Jones equations

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-31

  Ireton Jones, Carol ^a   Jones, James D ^a  

^a Nutrition Services Coram Healthcare   (United States)

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EID: 0012289519     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/011542650201700129     Document Type: Article

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