The Epidemics of Obesity and Cancer No simple remedy
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2014, Vol 14, Issue 3
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Authors and Affiliations
Moza Al-Kalbani| Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Ikram A. Burney| Department of Medicine, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman
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