Dietary supplements: Safety issues and quality control

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 476-477

  Glisson, James K ^a   Minor, Deborah S ^a   Walker, Larry A ^b   Gurley, Bill J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISSOLUTION; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TABLET;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 79952582222     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.53     Document Type: Letter

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