Lomer M. (ed.) Advanced Nutrition and Dietetics in Gastroenterology

Wiley, 2014. — 348 p.Dietary recommendations need to be based on solid evidence, but where can you find this information? The British Dietetic Association and the publishers of the Manual of Dietetic Practice present an essential and authoritative reference series on the evidence base relating to advanced aspects of nutrition and dietetics in selected clinical specialties. Each book provides a comprehensive and critical review of key literature
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