The Epidemiology of Obesity: A Big Picture

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  PharmacoEconomics (Auckland)

• Publication date

  2015-07-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s40273-014-0243-xPMID 25471927PMCID PMC4859313
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