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. 2005 Feb;115(2):494-5.

doi: 10.1542/peds.2004-2165.

Confronting the epidemic of childhood obesity

Sonia Caprio¹, Myron Genel

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¹ Section of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, PO Box 208081, New Haven, CT 06520-8081, USA. myron.genel@yale.edu

PMID: 15687460
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-2165

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Confronting the epidemic of childhood obesity

Sonia Caprio et al. Pediatrics. 2005 Feb.

. 2005 Feb;115(2):494-5.

doi: 10.1542/peds.2004-2165.

Authors

Sonia Caprio¹, Myron Genel

Affiliation

¹ Section of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, PO Box 208081, New Haven, CT 06520-8081, USA. myron.genel@yale.edu

PMID: 15687460
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-2165

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