Referral letters to an obesity unit - Relationship between doctor and patient information

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1379-1380

  Linne, Y ^a   Rossner, S ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Body weight; Height; Obesity; Referral

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MENTAL DISEASE; OBESITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0033779050     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801391     Document Type: Article

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