Obesity among adults with disabling conditions.

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Published in JAMA on September 11, 2002

Authors

Evette Weil1, Melissa Wachterman, Ellen P McCarthy, Roger B Davis, Bonnie O'Day, Lisa I Iezzoni, Christina C Wee

Author Affiliations

1: Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA.

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