The obesity epidemic and the rise and fall of public health
- PMID: 18974668
- DOI: 10.12927/hcpap.2008.20183
The obesity epidemic and the rise and fall of public health
Abstract
"They don't understand how this could happen. I tell them that they have crushed their knees under their own weight."
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Getting from fat to fit: the role of policy in the obesity disaster.Healthc Pap. 2008;9(1):8-21. doi: 10.12927/hcpap.2008.20177. Healthc Pap. 2008. PMID: 18974661
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The prevention moment: a post-partisan approach to obesity policy.Healthc Pap. 2008;9(1):22-33. doi: 10.12927/hcpap.2008.20178. Healthc Pap. 2008. PMID: 18974662
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