Does obesity matter?
Walker, A.R.
South African Medical Journal 53(23): 918
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 694646 Document Number: 134587
There is considered to be an urgent need for studies to define the precise effect on health of different degrees of obesity.
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