Can obesity be prevented?

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 54, Issue 4 II, 1996, Pages

  Bouchard, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY FAT; CALORIC INTAKE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FAT INTAKE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; METABOLIC RATE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; TISSUE METABOLISM; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0030057381     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1996.tb03907.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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