Body weight and dieting in adolescence: Impact of socioeconomic status
โ Scribed by Drewnowski, Adam ;Kurth, Candace L. ;Krahn, Dean D.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 312 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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