Design of effective obesity communicaations

Insights from consumer research

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 3-37

  Keller, Punam A ^a   Lehmann, Donald R ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b The Sanford C Bernstein Co Center for Leadership and Ethics   (United States)

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