Obesity in children and adolescents;Adipositas bei kindern und jugendlichen

Therapeutische Umschau

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 532-536

  Stettler, Nicolas ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; DIET; EXERCISE; HEALTH; HUMAN; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; DIET; EXERCISE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0034242410     PISSN: 00405930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0040-5930.57.8.532     Document Type: Article

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