New views on the RDAs for older adults

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 515-518

  Russell, Robert M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; VITAMIN D;

AGE; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; NUTRIENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 0030986044     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(97)00132-6     Document Type: Article

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