Ortiz, Lauralee, <br/><br/>
The Shape We're In--Health Care's Big Fat Problem: Doctors Lack.... 
Lauralee Ortiz. 
 -  KRT News Service,  2003. 
 - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.  Article 13,  Health,  1522-323X; .
<br/><br/> Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.  Originally Published: The Shape We're In--Health Care's Big Fat Problem: Doctors Lack..., May 27, 2003; pp. n.p.. 
<br/><br/> "The latest statistics from the National Institutes of Health show that 61 percent of U.S. adults are overweight, with body fat at 25 percent or higher, and one-third, at 30 percent body mass or higher, are obese--putting them at increased risk of death." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article discusses the importance of having more doctors trained in nutrition and in how to treat overweight patients. 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1522-323X; 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Diet<br/>Exercise<br/>Medical colleges--Curricula<br/>Medicine--Study and teaching<br/>Nutrition--Requirements<br/>Obesity<br/>Overweight persons<br/>Physicians
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>AC1.S5 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>050