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Does Severe Childhood Obesity Constitute Medical Neglect?

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Todd Varness, MD, MPH

April 16, 2009

45 minutes

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Todd Varness, MD, MPH will review the medical consequences for severe childhood obesity, explain the criteria that might warrant a charge of medical neglect and help you to determine when severe childhood obesity might constitute medical neglect and warrant removal from the home.