Efficacy of Zotrim: A herbal weight loss preparation

Nutrition & Food Science

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-28

  Ruxton, C H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diet; Food and drink; Nutrition; Pharmaceutical products

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986047410     PISSN: 00346659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00346650410516199     Document Type: Article

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