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The Mediterranean Diet: Fish and Olives, Oil on Troubled Waters

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

T. A. B. Sanders
T. A. B. Sanders
Affiliation:
Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, King's College, University of London, Campden Hill Road, London W8 7AH
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Symposium on ‘Mediterranean Food and Health’
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 50 , Issue 3 , December 1991 , pp. 513 - 517
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1991

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