Nutrition Services in Canadian Neonatal Intensive Care: The Role of the Dietitian

Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 172-175

  Fenton, Tanis R ^a   Geggie, Janet H ^b   Warners, Julia N ^c   Tough, Suzanne C ^a  

^a FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c NONE

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EID: 0346438718     PISSN: 14863847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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