Nutrition and children: A statement for healthcare professionals from the nutrition committee, American Heart Association

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2332-2333

  Fisher, A ^a   Van Horn, Linda ^a   McGill, Henry C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

AHA Medical Scientific Statement; coronary disease; diet; pediatrics

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LOW FAT DIET; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0343376447     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.9.2332     Document Type: Review

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