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Review
. 2003 Apr;47(2):373-93.
doi: 10.1016/s0011-8532(02)00110-6.

Nutritional considerations in the surgical patient

Roger S Badwal  1 , Jeffrey Bennett
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Review

Nutritional considerations in the surgical patient

Roger S Badwal et al. Dent Clin North Am. 2003 Apr.

Abstract

The nutritional status of the patient is integral to the care of the patient. Nutritional assessment and management begins with the initial patient contact and continues into the postoperative period.

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