Asthma and Obesity. The Dose Effect

Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 151-158

  Manion, Amy B ^a,b  

^a Northwestern Children's Practice   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Dose effect; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ASTHMA; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84875275522     PISSN: 00296465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnur.2012.12.002     Document Type: Review

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