ADVANCED MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY

• Main Authors: Kane, Kelly 1969- (Author), Prelack, Kathy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Burlington, Massachusetts Jones & Bartlett Learning 2019
• Subjects: Nutrition Therapy
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• Physical Description: xxii, 811 pages illustrations (some colour) 28 cm.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781284042634

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