Can Ethnic Differences in Men's Preferences for Women's Body Shapes Contribute to Ethnic Differences in Female Adiposity?
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عنوان ژورنال: Obesity Research
سال: 1993
ISSN: 1071-7323
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1993.tb00024.x