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Author Rasmussen, Nicolas, 1962- author.

Title Fat in the fifties : America's first obesity crisis / Nicolas Rasmussen.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource (199 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Fat and the public health before the second World War -- Obesity becomes a mental disorder -- The postwar heart alarm : new attention to an old hazard -- Fighting heart disease one calorie at a time in cold war suburbia -- The new epidemiology and its impact -- The disappearance of obesity as a public health problem.
Note Description based on print version record.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Note America's first obesity crisis
Other Form: Print version: Rasmussen, Nicolas, 1962- Fat in the fifties : America's first obesity crisis. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019 199 pages 9781421428710 (DLC) 2018033818
ISBN 9781421428710
9781421428727 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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