Weight issues in later years

Generations

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 39-44

  Callahan, Eve ^a   Jensen, Gordon L ^a  

^a Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition   (United States)

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EID: 11144351703     PISSN: 07387806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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