The Epidemiology of Obesity and Gastrointestinal and Other Diseases: An Overview
- 18 July 2008
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Vol. 53 (9) , 2293-2299
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-008-0410-z
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