Weighing the care: physicians' reactions to the size of a patient.

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Published in Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord on August 01, 2001

Authors

M R Hebl1, J Xu

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychology, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USA. hebl@rice.edu

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