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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-Grobe¹, Donald Lollar

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¹ University of Texas School of Public Health, Dallas Regional Campus, University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston, USA. katherine.froehlichgrobe@utsouthwestern.edu

PMID: 22011427
PMCID: PMC3198028
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.07.015

Obesity and disability: time to act

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

. 2011 Nov;41(5):541-5.

doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.07.015.

Authors

Katherine Froehlich-Grobe¹, Donald Lollar

Affiliation

¹ University of Texas School of Public Health, Dallas Regional Campus, University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston, USA. katherine.froehlichgrobe@utsouthwestern.edu

PMID: 22011427
PMCID: PMC3198028
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.07.015

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