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The cost of obesity in Canada

C. L. Birmingham, J. L. Muller, A. Palepu, J. J. Spinelli and A. H. Anis
CMAJ February 23, 1999 160 (4) 483-488;
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vol. 160 no. 4 483-488
PubMed 
10081464
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  • Published online February 23, 1999.
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  1. C. L. Birmingham,
  2. J. L. Muller,
  3. A. Palepu,
  4. J. J. Spinelli,
  5. A. H. Anis

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