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http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2013.28.1.19

Gender and age differences in obesity among Korean adults  

Kang, Jun Goo (Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital)
Park, Cheol-Young (Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine)
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The Korean journal of internal medicine / v.28, no.1, 2013 , pp. 19-21 More about this Journal
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