A Short History of Nutritional Science: Part 4 (1945-1985)

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 133, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 3331-3342

  Carpenter, Kenneth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; NICOTINIC ACID; PROSTAGLANDIN DERIVATIVE; SELENIUM; ZINC;

CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; KWASHIORKOR; MINERAL INTAKE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REVIEW; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0242661918     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/133.11.3331     Document Type: Review

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