Third-party certification of dietary supplements: Prevalence and concerns

Military Medicine

Volumn 177, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1460-1463

  Cancio, Anthony ^a   Eliason, Michael J ^a   Mercer, Jennifer ^a   Tran, Thu ^a   Deuster, Patricia A ^a   Stephens, Mark B ^a  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MILITARY PHENOMENA; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; MILITARY FACILITIES; PHARMACOPOEIAS AS TOPIC; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84871455231     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-12-00069     Document Type: Article

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