Obesity: A Reference Handbook : A Reference Handbook 🔍
Alexandra Kazaks; Judith S. Stern ABC-CLIO; Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury USA, Santa Barbara, Calif, 2009
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描述
An authoritative analysis of the effects that obesity is having on the health and the economic and social well-being of the United States, with a focus on controversies and informed action.• Primary source documents, including excerpts from the U.S. Surgeon General's 2001 Call to Action, the 2004 Strategic Plan for NIH Obesity, and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHBLI) Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults (1998) • List of state and federal government organizations that offer additional information about obesity• Online resources offering in-depth information on food issues
备选标题
Obesity: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues)
备选作者
Stern, Judith S., 1943-; Kazaks, Alexandra
备选作者
Kazaks, Alexandra, Stern, Judith S.
备选作者
Judith Stern and Alexandra Kazaks
备选作者
Judith S. Stern; Alexandra Kazaks
备用出版商
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO
备用出版商
ABC-CLIO, LLC
备用版本
Contemporary world issues, Contemporary world issues, Santa Barbara, Calif, California, 2009
备用版本
Contemporary World Issues,Health and Medical Issues Today
备用版本
United States, United States of America
备用版本
Illustrated, 2009
元数据中的注释
[curator]lenscriv@archive.org[/curator][date]20181025182325[/date]
元数据中的注释
Includes bibliographical references and index.
备用描述
In this timely and revealing handbook, two of the foremost experts on obesity provide an up-to-date, scientifically accurate, yet accessible study of our current understanding of the causes, consequences, and most effective responses to this persistent health threat.Obesity: A Reference Handbook helps readers unravel the connections between obesity, genetics, and the environmental and behavioral factors that might exacerbate the condition. It brings together the latest findings from a wide range of recent studies, including those aimed at defining obesity, analyzing diets, and evaluating medication and surgical treatments. The handbook also explores the economic and social ramifications of obesity, covering issues such as weight discrimination and the complex question of how to determine responsibility for prevention and treatment. Readers will also encounter the researchers, businesses, activists, and government agencies working to alleviate obesity in the United States and worldwide.
备用描述
In this timely and revealing handbook, two of the foremost experts on obesity provide an up-to-date, scientifically accurate, yet accessible study of our current understanding of the causes, consequences, and most effective responses to this persistent health threat. Obesity: A Reference Handbook helps readers unravel the connections between obesity, genetics, and the environmental and behavioral factors that might exacerbate the condition. It brings together the latest findings from a wide range of recent studies, including those aimed at defining obesity, analyzing diets, and evaluating medication and surgical treatments. The handbook also explores the economic and social ramifications of obesity, covering issues such as weight discrimination and the complex question of how to determine responsibility for prevention and treatment. Readers will also encounter the researchers, businesses, activists, and government agencies working to alleviate obesity in the United States and worldwide
备用描述
1 online resource (xix, 323 pages) :
Includes biographical sketches, a glossary and references all relating to obesity and its treatment
Includes bibliographical references and index
Background and history -- Problems, controversies, and solutions -- Worldwide perspective -- Chronology -- Biographical sketches -- Data and documents -- Directory of agencies, programs, and organizations -- Selected print and nonprint resources
Print version record
备用描述
Includes Biographical Sketches, A Glossary And References All Relating To Obesity And Its Treatment. Background And History -- Problems, Controversies, And Solutions -- Worldwide Perspective -- Chronology -- Biographical Sketches -- Data And Documents -- Directory Of Agencies, Programs, And Organizations -- Selected Print And Nonprint Resources. Judith S. Stern And Alexandra Kazaks. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
备用描述
Background and history
Problems, controversies, and solutions
Worldwide perspective : multinational scope of overweight and obesity
Chronology
Biographical sketches
Data and documents
Directory of agencies, programs, and organizations
Selected print and nonprint resources.
开源日期
2023-06-28
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