Dietary-induced zinc deficiency in low income countries: Challenges and solutions the avanelle kirksey lecture at Purdue University

Nutrition Today

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 49-55

  Gibson, Rosalind Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84923233202     PISSN: 0029666X     EISSN: 15389839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NT.0000000000000070     Document Type: Article

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