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Selby, Christine L. B., author.
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Obesity
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Obesity -- complications.
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The body size and he...
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The body size and health debate / Christine L.B. Selby.
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Selby, Christine L. B., author.
Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, [2017]
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Health and medical issues today.
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xiii, 208 pages ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Changing shape of the ideal body throughout the 20th century -- Health and body mass index (BMI) -- Rates of obesity and targeted prevention efforts -- Consequences of how overweight and obese are treated and viewed by society -- Health At Every Size® -- Body image and happiness : should we be focused on body shape and size? -- Can overweight or obese bodies really be healthy? -- Is personal choice a relevant argument for body size? -- Applications of Health At Every Size® -- Case illustrations.
Summary:
Has the connection between body size and overall health been overstated for decades? This book examines how our dogged efforts to eradicate obesity may be doing more harm than good and explores alternative ways to measure and encourage health.
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2017
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