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Comment
. 2012 Dec;36(12):1591.
doi: 10.1038/ijo.2011.277. Epub 2012 Jan 24.

Self-report corrections for BMI: Comment on Keith et al

S W Keith, M Stommel, D B Allison, C A Schoenborn
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Self-report corrections for BMI: Comment on Keith et al

S W Keith et al. Int J Obes (Lond). 2012 Dec.
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