Korean elderly: Diet, food beliefs, and acculturation

Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 1-15

  Lynn, Lois L ^a   Jee Kang, Keum ^b   Kris Ludman, Elaine ^c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Duksung Women s University   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Elderly; Food beliefs; Korean

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645475555     PISSN: 01639366     EISSN: 15408566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J052v19n02_01     Document Type: Article

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