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Reports from PCRM's Nutrition Department
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Healthy Hospital Food Initiative
A survey and analysis of food served at hospitals by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and ADinfinitum, Inc.
September 2005
Intro: Methods and Findings | Background | Survey
Details and Results | Discussion
Recommendations | References | Tables | Questionaire
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