Nutrition project in a remote Australian aboriginal community

Journal of Renal Nutrition

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 102-106

  Zeunert, Sally ^a   Cerro, Nadia ^b   Boesch, Lorinda ^c   Duff, Marcelle ^b   Shephard, Mark D ^a   Jureidini, Kenneth F ^b   Braun, Janice ^d  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Flinders and Far North Community Health Service   (Australia)

^d Umoona Tjutagku Health Service   (Australia)

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EID: 84943010085     PISSN: 10512276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-2276(02)90000-2     Document Type: Article

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