Nutritional issues in pediatric oncology: An international collaboration between the Central American Nurses Cooperative Group and U.S.-based dietary and nursing experts

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1298-1300

  Mosby, Terezie ^a   Day, Sara ^a   Challinor, Julia ^b   Hernández, Angélica ^c   García, José ^c   Velásquez, Silvia ^c  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c AHOPCA Consortium ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; DIETITIAN; FOOD PROCESSING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL FOOD SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CENTRAL AMERICA; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALNUTRITION; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PEDIATRIC NURSING;

EID: 42349087933     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21490     Document Type: Conference Paper

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