{A figure is presented}The Food Stamp Program: History, Nutrition Education, and Impact

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1945-1951

  Landers, Patti S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATERING SERVICE; COMMUNITY CARE; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; REVIEW; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FOOD SERVICES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35349020989     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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