Nutrition assessment - Home-based nutritional therapy.
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The Guidelines Project, an initiative of the Brazilian Medical Association, aims to combine information from the medical field in order to standardize procedures to assist the reasoning and decision-making of doctors. The information provided through this project must be assessed and criticized by the physician responsible for the conduct that will be adopted, depending on the conditions and the clinical status of each patient.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira
دوره 62 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016