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. 2010 Jun;3(3):123-5.
doi: 10.1111/j.1752-8062.2010.00191.x.

Sizing up pharmacotherapy for obesity

Michael A Valentino  1 , Andre Terzic, Scott A Waldman
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Sizing up pharmacotherapy for obesity

Michael A Valentino et al. Clin Transl Sci. 2010 Jun.
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