Marion Nestle: The Journey of One Woman in Science and Policy

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Jan 9, 202301:20:50Science & Medicine

Marion Nestle, Ph.D., MPH, reflects on her late-in-life career as a world-renowned food politics expert, public health advocate, and a founder of the field of food studies after facing decades of low expectations. She di...

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