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The management of malnutrition in hospital

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Simon P. Allison
Affiliation:
Nottingham University Hospital, Nottingham NG7 2UH
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Abstract

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Type
‘Nutrition in clinical management: malnutrition in our midst’
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1996

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