Nutrition policies in Mediterranean Europe

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 55, Issue 11 II, 1997, Pages

  Serra Majem, L ^a   Ferro Luzzi, A ^b   Bellizzi, M ^c   Salleras, L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^c ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NUTRITION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 0031457080     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1997.tb01575.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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