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New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 370, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 1660-1661

  Cunningham, Solveig A ^a   Kramer, Michael R ^a   Narayan, K M Venkat ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; HUMAN; ILLNESS TRAJECTORY; INCIDENCE; LETTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIATRIC OBESITY;

EID: 84899096662     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1402397     Document Type: Letter

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