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Childhood obesity: the guideline for primary care should form part of a whole-system approach

Carolyn Summerbell and Tamara Brown
CMAJ April 07, 2015 187 (6) 389-390; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150259
Carolyn Summerbell
School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Health (Summerbell, Brown), Durham University, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, United Kingdom
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vol. 187 no. 6 389-390
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https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150259
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25824494
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  • Published online April 7, 2015.

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  1. Carolyn Summerbell, RD PhD⇑,
  2. Tamara Brown, MSc PhD
  1. School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Health (Summerbell, Brown), Durham University, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, United Kingdom
  1. Correspondence to: Carolyn Summerbell, carolyn.summerbell{at}durham.ac.uk

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