Nutrition Knowledge and Supplement Use among Elite U.S. Army Soldiers

Military Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 997-1000

  Bovill, Maria E ^a   Tharion, William J ^a   Lieberman, Harris R ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENERGY; HUMAN; INTERNET; NURSE; NUTRITION; PHYSICIAN; SOLDIER; SPORT; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0346847689     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/168.12.997     Document Type: Article

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