Breakfast and cognition: An integrative summary

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1998, Pages

  Pollitt, Ernesto ^a   Mathews, Rebecca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEEDING; LEARNING; MEAL; NUTRITION; POLICY;

EID: 0031976930     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/67.4.804S     Document Type: Article

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