Genetically determined obesity in Prader-Willi syndrome: the ethics and legality of treatment
A central characteristic of people with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is an apparent insatiable appetite leading to severe overeating and the potential for marked obesity and associated serious health problems and premature death. This behaviour may be due to the effects of the genetic defect resultin...
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BMJ Publ.
1999
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1999, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 230-236 |
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