Health claims for food made in Australian magazine advertisements

Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 234-240

  Williams, Peter ^a   Tapsell, Linda ^a   Jones, Sandra ^a   McConville, Kellie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Advertising; Food standard; Health claim; Magazine

Indexed keywords

EID: 35948979633     PISSN: 14466368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0080.2007.00171.x     Document Type: Article

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