Print-to-practice: Designing tailored print materials to improve cancer survivors' dietary and exercise practices in the FRESH START trial

Nutrition Today

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 131-138

  Demark Wahnefried, Wendy ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 34250345164     PISSN: 0029666X     EISSN: 15389839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NT.0000277790.03666.95     Document Type: Review

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