The army dietitian in panama: Military hospital feeding and humanitarian efforts during operation just cause

Military Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 723-725

  Craig, Melanie J ^a   Morgan, Wanda A ^b  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMY; ARTICLE; HUMANITIES; NUTRITION; PANAMA; PATIENT CARE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; WAR;

DIETARY SERVICES; DIETETICS; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PANAMA; REFUGEES; RELIEF WORK; UNITED STATES; WAR;

EID: 0030479485     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/161.12.723     Document Type: Article

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