The rationale for renewed interest by physicians in nutrition

Current Atherosclerosis Reports

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 173-175

  Pearson, Thomas A ^a   Bloch, Roman ^a   Dorantes, Jennifer ^a   Gordian, Amparo L ^a   Fang, Celia ^a   Swanson, John ^a   Brown, Kecia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dietary Intervention; Mediterranean Diet; Nutritional Intervention; Primary Health Care System; Salen

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERVENTION STUDY; NUTRITION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTOR;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL TRIALS; DIET; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERVENTION STUDIES; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033224194     PISSN: 15233804     EISSN: 15346242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11883-999-0027-5     Document Type: Note

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