Prognosis in obesity

British Medical Journal

Volumn 330, Issue 7504, 2005, Pages 1339-1340

  Lean, M E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; CHILDHOOD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DIET; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; WEIGHT GAIN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CHILD; NOTE;

CHILD; HUMANS; OBESITY; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 20544445496     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1339     Document Type: Editorial

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