Editorial: Putting the greater dimensions of obesity into perspective

Obesity Facts

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 341-342

  Hebebrand, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; EDITORIAL; GENOMICS; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; OBESITY; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

HUMANS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 78650928874     PISSN: 16624025     EISSN: 16624033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000323268     Document Type: Editorial

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