title: Assessment and treatment of childhood obesity.
authors.affiliation: New England Medical Center, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: W H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Dietz
authors.forename: T N
authors.initials: TN
authors.lastname: Robinson
mesh_terms: D001521:Behavior Therapy; D001828:Body Image; D015992:Body Mass Index; D001835:Body Weight; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004035:Diet Therapy; D002149:Energy Intake; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D012307:Risk Factors