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Physicians' attitudes about obesity and their associations with competency and specialty: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Physicians frequently report negative attitudes about obesity which is thought to affect patient care. However, little is known about how attitudes toward treating obese patients are formed. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of physicians in order to better characterize their attitud...

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Autores principales: Jay, Melanie, Kalet, Adina, Ark, Tavinder, McMacken, Michelle, Messito, Mary Jo, Richter, Regina, Schlair, Sheira, Sherman, Scott, Zabar, Sondra, Gillespie, Colleen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2705355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19552823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-9-106