Nutritional assessment as part of the geriatric evaluation : The mini nutritional assessment

Facts, Research and Intervention in Geriatrics

Volumn , Issue SUPPL., 1997, Pages 11-13

  Vellas, B ^a   Garry, P J ^a   Albarede, J L ^a  

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