Fitness and fatness in relation to health: Implications for a paradigm shift

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 207-219

  Miller, Wayne C ^a,b,c,d  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c American College of Sports Medicine Pilates Method Alliance (PMA)   (United States)

^d Obesity Foundation   (United States)

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EID: 0001513024     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-4537.00113     Document Type: Article

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