Improving compliance with dietary recommendations: Time for new, inventive approaches?

Nutrition Today

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 180-187

  Bier, Dennis M ^a   Derelian, Doris ^b,g   German, J Bruce ^c   Katz, David L ^d   Pate, Russell R ^e   Thompson, Kimberly M ^f  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Polytechnic State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^g CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 67650925073     PISSN: 0029666X     EISSN: 15389839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NT.0000338564.14317.69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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