TITLE

The Obesity Myth (Book)

PUB. DATE
August 2004
SOURCE
HealthFacts;Aug2004, Vol. 29 Issue 8, p5
SOURCE TYPE
Review
DOC. TYPE
Book Review
ABSTRACT
Reviews the book "The Obesity Myth," by Paul Campos.
ACCESSION #
14004752

Tags: OBESITY Myth, The (Book);  BOOKS -- Reviews;  CAMPOS, Paul;  OBESITY;  NONFICTION

 

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