Too Skinny or Vibrant and Healthy?: Weight management in the Vegetarian Movement

Weighty Issues: Fatness and Thinness as Social Problems

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 209-230

  Maurer, Donna ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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