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Dudek, Susan G.
Nutrition essentials for nursing practice / Susan G. Dudek. — 7th ed.
p. ; cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-4511-8612-3 (alk. paper)
I. Title.
[DNLM: 1. Diet Therapy—Handbooks. 2. Diet Therapy—Nurses’ Instruction. 3. Nutritional Physiological Phenomena —

Handbooks. 4. Nutritional Physiological Phenomena—Nurses’ Instruction. WB 39]
RM216
615.8'54—dc23

2013007075

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