Reliability of doctors' anthropometric measurements to detect obesity
- 31 October 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Preventive Medicine
- Vol. 47 (4), 389-393
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2008.06.012
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