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Download full textCaprio, Sonia – Future of Children, 2006
With American children on course to grow into the most obese generation of adults in history, Sonia Caprio argues that it is critical to develop more effective strategies for preventing childhood obesity and treating serious obesity-related health complications. She notes that although pediatricians are concerned about the obesity problem, most…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Graduate Medical Education, Obesity, Intervention
