Clinical assessment and management of obesity in individuals with spinal cord injury: a review.

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Published in J Spinal Cord Med on January 01, 2008

Authors

Suparna Rajan1, Marguerite J McNeely, Catherine Warms, Barry Goldstein

Author Affiliations

1: VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, USA. suparna.rajan@va.gov

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