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The value of peri-operative nutrition in the sick patient

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 April 2008

Steven D. Heys
Affiliation:
Surgical Nutrition and Metabolism Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD Department of Surgery, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
Leslie G. Walker
Affiliation:
Behavioural Oncology Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
Oleg Eremin
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
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Type
Symposium on ‘Assessment of nutritional status in disease and other trauma’
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1997

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