The cost implications of obesity for health care and society

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Kurscheid, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Costs; Health care; Obesity; Society

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COST; OBESITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIETY;

APPETITE DEPRESSANTS; BODY MASS INDEX; CLINICAL TRIALS; CYCLOBUTANES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; OBESITY;

EID: 0031873757     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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