Weight-loss camps in the U.S. and the immersion-to-lifestyle change model

Childhood Obesity

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 318-323

  Kirschenbaum, Daniel S ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CRC Health Group   (United States)

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EID: 79953201867     PISSN: 21532168     EISSN: 21532176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/chi.2010.0604.pers     Document Type: Review

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