Nutrition education for the elderly
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Nutrition education for the elderly.
The extent of the problem of bringing nutrition education to the elderly is partly shown by population statistics: in 1968, when the Geriatric Nutrition Unit was established, there were about 8 .5 million men and women of pensionable age in the UK (i.e. men over 65 and women over 60). By 1973, only 5 years later, numbers had risen to 9.3 million. By the year ZOOI it is forecast that there will ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0029-6651,1475-2719
DOI: 10.1079/pns19760019