Obesity Interventions in Underserved Communities

Obesity Interventions in Underserved Communities
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 413
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ISBN-10 : 9781421415444
ISBN-13 : 1421415445
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Download or read book Obesity Interventions in Underserved Communities written by Virginia M. Brennan and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2014-12-08 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores effective models for treating and preventing obesity, providing commentaries that shape our understanding of particular parts of the obesity epidemic and field reports on innovative approaches to combating obesity in racial/ethnic minority and other medically underserved populations in the United States.


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