Can a pediatrician effectively treat a 9-year-old obese girl?

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 688-691

  Rhee, Kyung ^a,b   Boutelle, Kerri ^b,c   McKenna, Matthew ^d   Stein, Martin T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PARENT; PEDIATRICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PARENTS; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 80955123860     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e318235ee1a     Document Type: Article

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