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. 1999 Oct 16;319(7216):1039.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7216.1039.

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in British children: cohort study

J J Reilly  1 , A R Dorosty, P M Emmett
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in British children: cohort study

J J Reilly et al. BMJ. .
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