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Morbid Obesity in Disasters: Bringing the “Conspicuously Invisible” into Focus
It is a frightening reality for some people to be caught up in the midst of a disaster, alone and vulnerable due to their relative size, shape or weight. A literature search failed to find any empirical reports of data specific to body mass index (BMI) in disaster situations. A handful of largely an...
Autores principales: | Gray, Lesley, MacDonald, Carol |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5086768/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27775636 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13101029 |
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