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Beyond BMI

This review examined the origins of the concept of the BMI in the work of Quetelet in the 19th century and its subsequent adoption and use in tracking the course of the pandemic of obesity during the 20th century. In this respect, it has provided a valuable international epidemiological tool that sh...

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Autor principal: Bray, George A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10223432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37242136
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15102254