Advancing public health obesity policy through state attorneys general.

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Published in Am J Public Health on January 13, 2011

Authors

Jennifer L Pomeranz1, Kelly D Brownell

Author Affiliations

1: Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8369, USA. jennifer.pomeranz@yale.edu

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