Treatment of obesity in primary care practice: The practice based opportunities for weight reduction (POWER) trial at Johns Hopkins

Obesity and Weight Management

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 216-221

  Jerome, Gerald J ^a   Yeh, Hsin Chieh ^a   Dalcin, Arlene ^a   Reynolds, Jeffrey ^a   Gauvey Kern, Megan E ^a   Charleston, Jeanne ^a   Durkin, Nowella ^a   Appel, Lawrence J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 72049128323     PISSN: 19486553     EISSN: 19486561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/obe.2009.0506     Document Type: Article

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