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What I Wish My Doctor Really Knew: The Voices of Patients With Obesity

Janyce Johnstone, Cherie Herredsberg, Les Lacy, Peg Bayles, Lynn Dierking, Arla Houck, Margaret Kilpatrick, Luanne Kramer, Karen Mason, Carla Mendez, Frank Schrotberger and Christie Befort
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2020, 18 (2) 169-171; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2494
Janyce Johnstone
1Grinnell, Iowa
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Cherie Herredsberg
2Smith Center, Kansas
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Les Lacy
3St. Francis, Kansas
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Peg Bayles
4Hastings, Nebraska
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Lynn Dierking
5Fairview, Kansas
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Arla Houck
6Kearny, Nebraska
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Margaret Kilpatrick
7Junction City, Kansas
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Luanne Kramer
8Hays, Kansas
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Karen Mason
9Webster City, Iowa
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Carla Mendez
10Ellsworth, Kansas
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Frank Schrotberger
11Omaha, Nebraska
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Christie Befort
12University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
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vol. 18 no. 2 169-171
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2494
PubMed 
32152022

Published By 
The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication February 28, 2019
  • Revision received July 29, 2019
  • Accepted for publication August 20, 2019
  • Published online March 9, 2020.

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Author Information

  1. Janyce Johnstone1,
  2. Cherie Herredsberg2,
  3. Les Lacy3,
  4. Peg Bayles4,
  5. Lynn Dierking5,
  6. Arla Houck6,
  7. Margaret Kilpatrick7,
  8. Luanne Kramer8,
  9. Karen Mason9,
  10. Carla Mendez10,
  11. Frank Schrotberger11 and
  12. Christie Befort12⇑
  1. 1Grinnell, Iowa
  2. 2Smith Center, Kansas
  3. 3St. Francis, Kansas
  4. 4Hastings, Nebraska
  5. 5Fairview, Kansas
  6. 6Kearny, Nebraska
  7. 7Junction City, Kansas
  8. 8Hays, Kansas
  9. 9Webster City, Iowa
  10. 10Ellsworth, Kansas
  11. 11Omaha, Nebraska
  12. 12University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Christie Befort, PhD, Department of Population Health, University of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Mail Stop 1008, Kansas City, KS 66160, cbefort{at}kumc.edu

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The Annals of Family Medicine Mar 2020, 18 (2) 169-171; DOI: 10.1370/afm.2494

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