Weight-reduction programs: Opportunities for dietetic approaches to reduce risk
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrition & Dietetics
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1446-6368,1747-0080
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0080.2008.00275.x