Habit survey of a culturally acceptable mother food in Gujarat, IndiaFootnote†

Presented at the IV Asian Congress of Nutrition, Bangkok, Thailand. Nov. 1–4, 1983, Forms a part of the Doctoral Dissertation work of Neeru Mitel, supported by the UGC Grant No. GCU/Sch/1456.

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