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This valuable guide correlates chapter-by-chapter with the seventh edition of ESSENTIALS OF NUTRITION AND DIET THERAPY. Content for each chapter includes a chapter focus statement, summary-review-quiz, discussion questions, self-test questions, learning activities, and current nutrition issues. (view table of contents)

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