Facilitating patients’ dietary change: A review of dietitians’ correspondence practices with general practitionersndi_1508
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Abstract Aim: Dietitian and general practitioner collaboration in the nutrition care of a patient is important to assist patients to achieve their nutrition goals. This paper aims to review the published literature on dietitians’ correspondence practices with recipient general practitioners regarding nutrition interventions recommended to patients. Methods: A literature search was conducted of publications from 1995 to December 2009.
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