The future of obesity treatment: Accessible, inexpensive, and technology based?

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 111-112

  Rao, Goutham ^a   Kirley, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NOTE; OBESITY; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; TELEPHONE; WEIGHT LOSS; WEIGHT REDUCTION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84873473314     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.1232     Document Type: Note

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