The Role of Parents in Preventing Childhood Obesity

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  The Future of children

• Publication date

  2006-03-08

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Education

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  DOI 10.1353/FOC.2006.0006PMID 16532663
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