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Wisdom of crowds or wisdom of the few? How to improve estimations of energy needs in clinical practice.

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Summary of "Wisdom of crowds or wisdom of the few? How to improve estimations of energy needs in clinical practice."

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Lector Weight Management, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; EMGO In

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Name: Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland)
ISSN: 1532-1983
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions

Philosophy

A love or pursuit of wisdom. A search for the underlying causes and principles of reality. (Webster, 3d ed)

Knowledge Management

The leveraging of collective wisdom within an organization as a catalyst to increase responsiveness and innovation.

Clinical Audit

A detailed review and evaluation of selected clinical records by qualified professional personnel to improve the quality of patient care and outcomes. The clinical audit was formally introduced in 1993 into the United Kingdom's National Health Service.

Esthetics, Dental

Skills, techniques, standards, and principles used to improve the art and symmetry of the teeth and face to improve the appearance as well as the function of the teeth, mouth, and face. (From Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p108)

Bioelectric Energy Sources

Electric power supply devices which convert biological energy, such as chemical energy of metabolism or mechanical energy of periodic movements, into electrical energy.

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