Eating behaviour, eating attitude and body mass index of dietetic students versus non-dietetic majors: a South African perspective
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2014;27(3) S Afr J Clin Nutr Kassier SM, MSc Dietetics, RD(SA), Lecturer; Veldman FJ, PhD(Nutrition), RN(SA), Professor Discipline of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban Correspondence to: Suna Kassier, e-mail: [email protected]
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