Advice for fish consumption: Challenging dilemmas

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 973-974

  Nesheim, Malden C ^a   Nestle, Marion ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MERCURY; SEAFOOD;

EID: 84898944543     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.114.086488     Document Type: Editorial

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