Obesity in childhood and adolescence

Obesity in childhood and adolescence

by Davies, H. Dele Fitzgerald, Hiram E. Kraft, Colleen A. Silk, Kami J.

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Identifies changes in U.S. children and adolescents' obesity levels within the past decade, examining factors contributing to obesity in this younger generation as well as possible solutions on how to prevent it, and how to manage it in those who already experience its effects. Written by specialists in biological, psychological, social, and behavioral fields, these volumes take an interdisciplinary approach to the subject, offering readers a broad understanding of the systemic complexity of ob…

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  • Full title :Obesity in childhood and adolescence / H. Dele Davies, Hiram E. Fitzgerald, and Kami J. Silk, editors ; foreword by Colleen Kraft.

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Identifies changes in U.S. children and adolescents' obesity levels within the past decade, examining factors contributing to obesity in this younger generation as well as possible solutions on how to prevent it, and how to manage it in those who already experience its effects. Written by specialists in biological, psychological, social, and behavioral fields, these volumes take an interdisciplinary approach to the subject, offering readers a broad understanding of the systemic complexity of obesity from a public health perspective. --Adapted from publisher description.

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  • Publication Date:©2019
  • Edition:[Second edition]

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  • Description:2 volumes : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1440858535, 9781440858536, 9781440858550, 1440858551, 9781440858567, 144085856X
  • oclc:on1035796961
  • LC Classification:RJ399.C6
  • Dewey Decimal:618.92/398

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