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Counting the costs of overweight and obesity: modeling clinical and cost outcomes

Daniel M. D. Tucker CORE – Center for Outcomes Research, a Unit of IMS, Switzerland
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Andrew J. Palmer CORE – Center for Outcomes Research, a Unit of IMS, Switzerland
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William J. Valentine CORE – Center for Outcomes Research, a Unit of IMS, Switzerland
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Stéphane Roze CORE – Center for Outcomes Research, a Unit of IMS, Switzerland
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Joshua A. Ray CORE – Center for Outcomes Research, a Unit of IMS, Switzerland
Pages 575-586 | Accepted 19 Jan 2006, Published online: 09 Feb 2006

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