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An economic analysis of adult obesity: results from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

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Chou, Shin-Yi
Grossman, Michael
Saffer, Henry

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Volume (Year): 23 (2004)
Issue (Month): 3 (May)
Pages: 565-587
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