The Protective Effect of the Mediterranean Diet: Focus on Cancer and Cardiovascular Risk

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  2011

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  Medical Principles and Practice

• Publication date

  2011-01-01

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  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1159/000321197PMID 21252562
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