Home parenteral nutrition in British Columbia
Parenteral nutrition is a therapy that supplies patients with all their nutritional requirements intravenously, thus eliminating the need for oral alimentation. The therapy was first introduced in the United States to hospitalized patients in the late 1960's. The benefit of long-term parenteral...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26536 |