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- The Great American Meatout. Murphy, Dee // Current Health 2;Feb2002, Vol. 28 Issue 6, p23
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- Vegetables Rock! Pierson, Stephanie // Vegetarian Times;Mar99, Issue 259, p86
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- Vegetarian Diet Planning for Adolescents with Diabetes. Rudkin, Christine L. // Pediatric Nursing;May/Jun99, Vol. 25 Issue 3, p262
Details how pediatric nurses can help their adolescent diabetic vegetarian patients. Review of the physiology of diabetes; Reasons for the popularity of vegetarianism among adolescents; Meeting nutrient needs in vegetarianism; Suggested meal planning.
