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- article
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- 12
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 62-66
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- 868
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Derek Yach,
David Stückler,
Kelly D. Brownell
(2006).
Epidemiologic and economic consequences of the global epidemics of obesity and diabetes.
Nature Medicine
, 12
(1)
, 62-66.
https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0106-62
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- DOI
- 10.1038/nm0106-62