A survey of body shape perception and weight control of adolescent girls in three areas of Korea
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Lee, Yoon
(Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Korea University)
Shin, Hye-Kyoung (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Korea University) Choi, Byung-Min (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Korea University) Eun, Baik-Lin (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Korea University) Park, Sang-Hee (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Korea University) Lee, Kee-Hyoung (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Korea University) Shin, Chol (Ansan Health Center, Korea University Medical Center Ansan Hospital) |
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