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Comment
. 2015 Apr 7;187(6):389-390.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.150259. Epub 2015 Mar 30.

Childhood obesity: the guideline for primary care should form part of a whole-system approach

Carolyn Summerbell  1 , Tamara Brown  2
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Childhood obesity: the guideline for primary care should form part of a whole-system approach

Carolyn Summerbell et al. CMAJ. .
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