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Obesity as a disease: a white paper on evidence and arguments commissioned by the Council of the Obesity Society.

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Allison, DB; Downey, M; Atkinson, RL; Billington, CJ; Bray, GA; Eckel, RH; Finkelstein, EA; Jensen, MD; Tremblay, A
Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring)
June 2008

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Published In

Obesity (Silver Spring)

DOI

ISSN

1930-7381

Publication Date

June 2008

Volume

16

Issue

6

Start / End Page

1161 / 1177

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Terminology as Topic
  • Obesity
  • Humans
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Dissent and Disputes
  • Disease
  • Discrimination, Psychological
 

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Allison, D. B., Downey, M., Atkinson, R. L., Billington, C. J., Bray, G. A., Eckel, R. H., … Tremblay, A. (2008). Obesity as a disease: a white paper on evidence and arguments commissioned by the Council of the Obesity Society. Obesity (Silver Spring), 16(6), 1161–1177. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2008.231
Allison, David B., Morgan Downey, Richard L. Atkinson, Charles J. Billington, George A. Bray, Robert H. Eckel, Eric A. Finkelstein, Michael D. Jensen, and Angelo Tremblay. “Obesity as a disease: a white paper on evidence and arguments commissioned by the Council of the Obesity Society.Obesity (Silver Spring) 16, no. 6 (June 2008): 1161–77. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2008.231.
Allison DB, Downey M, Atkinson RL, Billington CJ, Bray GA, Eckel RH, et al. Obesity as a disease: a white paper on evidence and arguments commissioned by the Council of the Obesity Society. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 Jun;16(6):1161–77.
Allison, David B., et al. “Obesity as a disease: a white paper on evidence and arguments commissioned by the Council of the Obesity Society.Obesity (Silver Spring), vol. 16, no. 6, June 2008, pp. 1161–77. Pubmed, doi:10.1038/oby.2008.231.
Allison DB, Downey M, Atkinson RL, Billington CJ, Bray GA, Eckel RH, Finkelstein EA, Jensen MD, Tremblay A. Obesity as a disease: a white paper on evidence and arguments commissioned by the Council of the Obesity Society. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 Jun;16(6):1161–1177.
Journal cover image

Published In

Obesity (Silver Spring)

DOI

ISSN

1930-7381

Publication Date

June 2008

Volume

16

Issue

6

Start / End Page

1161 / 1177

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Terminology as Topic
  • Obesity
  • Humans
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Dissent and Disputes
  • Disease
  • Discrimination, Psychological