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CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES
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Managing Obesity in Adolescent Patients
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Faculty: | Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FAMWA, FTOS |
Release: | 08/15/2024 |
Expiration: | 08/15/2025 |