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The Media and slimming

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Margaret Ashwell
Affiliation:
British Nutrition Foundation, 15 Belgrave Square, london SW1X 8PG
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Abstract

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Type
Symposium on ‘Slimming’
Copyright
The Nutrition Society

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