Obesity in children & adolescents.

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Published in Indian J Med Res on November 01, 2010

Authors

Manu Raj1, R Krishna Kumar

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Kochi, Kerala, India. drmanuraj@gmail.com

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