Two apples and five carrots a day keep the doctor away: Strategies to increase fruit and vegetable consumption

Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 112-114

  Charlton, Karen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

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EID: 43449129768     PISSN: 14466368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0080.2008.00278.x     Document Type: Editorial

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