A review of familial correlates of child and adolescent obesity: what has the 21st century taught us so far?

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Published in Int J Adolesc Med Health on March 23, 2010

Authors

Jerica M Berge1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Building, 516 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. mohl0009@umn.edu

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