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Adults’ values and attitudes about genetic testing for obesity risk in children

✍ Scribed by Segal, Mary E. ;Polansky, Marcia ;Sankar, Pamela

Book ID
114497092
Publisher
Informa plc
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
101 KB
Volume
2
Category
Article
ISSN
1747-7166

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