Childhood Obesity in America

Biography of an Epidemic

(Author) Laura Dawes
Format: Hardcover
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Obesity among American children has reached epidemic proportions. Laura Dawes traces changes in diagnosis, treatment, and popular conceptions of the most serious health problem facing American children today, and makes the case that understanding the cultural history of a disease is critical to developing effective public health policy.

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Publisher:
Harvard University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780674281448
Publish year:
2014
Publish date:
June 9, 2014

Laura Dawes

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