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No evidence that doctors help the obese.(LETTERS)(Letter to the Editor)
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November 15, 2005 |
Chilcott, F. Scott |
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Dr. Robert F. Kushner states that obesity remains underdiagnosed and undertreated by most physicians ("Doctor, We Have a Problem," June 15, 2005, p. 8).
When I couple this advice with other, ever-increasing advice to practice "evidence-based medicine," I have a problem.
I am unable to find any evidence of a program (other than surgery) where individual A (me) helps individual B (the obese patient) lose weight and keep ...
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