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There is a lack of nutrition- and lifestyle-related curricular requirements for professional medical certification.
Curricula should be revised to include nutrition and lifestyle education.
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The lack of nutrition- and lifestyle-related curricular requirements for professional medical certification.
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The abstract presents a critical assessment of current educational standards.
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Nutrition Education in an Era of Global Obesity and Diabetes
David M. Eisenberg et al. · Academic Medicine · 2015
DOI 10.1097/acm.0000000000000682
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