Outdated perspectives potentially biased conclusory statements regarding herbalife products

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 133-134

  Appelhans, Kristy ^a   Najeeullah, Raushanah ^a   Frankos, Vasilios ^a   Shao, Andrew ^a  

^a Herbalife International America Inc   (United States)

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EID: 84896883157     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2014.40222     Document Type: Letter

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