Charitable food programs in Victoria, BC

Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-48

  Bocskei, Elietha M ^a   Ostry, Aleck S ^b  

^a VANCOUVER ISLAND HEALTH AUTHORITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CATERING SERVICE; DAIRY PRODUCT; ECONOMICS; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MEAT; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POVERTY; SOCIAL WELFARE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHARITIES; DAIRY PRODUCTS; FOOD SERVICES; FOOD SUPPLY; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MEAT; NUTRITION SURVEYS; POVERTY;

EID: 77149125951     PISSN: 14863847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3148/71.1.2010.46     Document Type: Article

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