Dietary patterns using Traditional Chinese Medicine principles in epidemiological studies

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 79-81

  Lee, Marion M ^a   Shen, Jennifer M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid alkaline; Dietary patterns; Foods; Hot cold; Traditional Chinese Medicine; Yin Yang

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINESE MEDICINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET; ETHNOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 46049101872     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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