The First Months of Life: a Critical Period for Development of Obesity

Overview

Journal Am J Clin Nutr

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Nutritional Sciences

Date 2008 Jun 11

PMID 18541543

Citations 46

Authors

Matthew W Gillman

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