Overweight in Children With Intellectual Disabilities
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: ICAN: Infant, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1941-4064,1941-4072
DOI: 10.1177/1941406413481335