Individualized dietary intervention and hospitalized patients, Tehran, Iran

Nutrition and Food Science

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 221-227

  Amirkalali, Bahareh ^a   Hosseini, Saeed ^a   Ramezani, Fatemeh ^a   Nejati, Sara ^a   Nayebi, Neda ^a   Larijani, Bagher ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Diet; Hospitals; Iran; Patients

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952189183     PISSN: 00346659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00346651011029255     Document Type: Article

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