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. 2011 Nov;41(5):541-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.07.015.

Obesity and disability: time to act

Katherine Froehlich-Grobe  1 , Donald Lollar
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Obesity and disability: time to act

Katherine Froehlich-Grobe et al. Am J Prev Med. 2011 Nov.
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