Carts, horses, and evidence

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 482-485

  Koretz, Ronald L ^a  

^a OLIVE VIEW UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN;

ARTIFICIAL FEEDING; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; EDITORIAL; ENTERIC FEEDING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NITROGEN BALANCE; NUTRITION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 45749105934     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607108319809     Document Type: Editorial

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