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Use the Law to Address Obesity?

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  1. Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 4301 W. Markham, #820, Little Rock, 72205, AR, USA

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Mackey, D., Hine, R. Use the Law to Address Obesity?. J Public Health Pol 27, 433–439 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jphp.3200101

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