An evaluation of five indexes of relative body weight for use with children
- 1 January 1981
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of the American Dietetic Association
- Vol. 78 (1), 35-41
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-8223(21)04735-0
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