Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 103-105 , March 2004

Advocacy for reducing childhood obesity

  • Karen G. Duderstadt, RN, MS, CPNP

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Karen G. Duderstadt, RN, MS, CPNP, Box 0606, Room N411Y, San Francisco, CA 94143-2161

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PII: S0891-5245(04)00003-3

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2004.01.002

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 103-105 , March 2004