Weight control practices of U.S. adolescents and adults.

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Published in Ann Intern Med on October 01, 1993

Authors

M K Serdula1, M E Collins, D F Williamson, R F Anda, E Pamuk, T E Byers

Author Affiliations

1: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.

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