Switching diet from Egyptian pyramids to Amazonian fruits: changing our menu using epidemiological evidence.

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  • Isabela M Benseñor
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina

دوره 120 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002