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1 online resource (vii, 302 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Psych 101 series |
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Psych 101 series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Causes of obesity -- Psychosocial correlates and consequences of obesity -- Medical correlates and consequences of obesity -- Current treatments for obesity -- Prevention of obesity -- Conclusion, global and future trends. |
| Summary |
Although research on obesity has accelerated over the past decade, the proportion of Americans considered obese has not declined. In order to address this critical public health challenge, obesity research has recently shifted from focusing purely on individual causes to viewing individuals within their "obesogenic" or living environments. Encompassing both schools of thought, Obesity 101 is the first volume to offer a broad and balanced perspective on the complex factors that influence obesity. The text combines current research from multiple perspectives to provide an introductory- |
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Obesity.
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Obesity |
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Obésité.
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MEDICAL -- Endocrinology & Metabolism.
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MEDICAL -- Nutrition.
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Obesity
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| Added Author |
Rossen, Eric A.
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| Added Title |
Obesity one hundred one |
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Obesity one hundred and one |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Rossen, Lauren M. Obesity 101. New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2012 9780826107442 (DLC) 2011027053 (OCoLC)712119457 |
| ISBN |
9780826107459 (electronic bk.) |
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0826107451 (electronic bk.) |
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9780826107442 |
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0826107443 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000048836248 |
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AU@ 000049117746 |
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DEBBG BV040091747 |
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DEBBG BV042796126 |
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DEBSZ 421513004 |
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DKDLA 830060-katalog:10506586 |
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DKDLA 860900-katalog:10506586 |
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NZ1 14693799 |
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