|Articles|March 1, 1998

Clinical and Economic Aspects of Obesity Management: A Managed Care Perspective
Volume 4
Issue 3 Suppl

Obesity: Why Is It Worth Another Look?

Author(s)Wayne N. Burton, MD, Robert F. Kushner, MD

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