Quantitative Descriptive Analysis (QDA) - utilising the human instrument

Nutrition & Food Science

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 1999, Pages

  Armstrong, Gillian A ^a  

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EID: 77954169558     PISSN: 00346659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/nfs.1999.01799faf.001     Document Type: Article

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