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Title:
Obesity : causes, mechanisms, prevention, and treatment / edited by Elliott M. Blass.
Publisher:
Sinauer Associates,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xx, 471 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Obesity--Etiology.
Obesity--Psychological aspects.
Other Authors:
Blass, Elliott M., 1940-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Critical introduction to obesity / Gerard P. Smith -- The epidemiology of obesity: causal roots, routes of cause / Viktor E. Bovbjerg -- Metabolic influences on the controls of meal size / Timothy H. Moran -- Obesity and addiction / Roy A. Wise -- The logic of sensory and hedonic comparisons: are the obese different? / Derek J. Snyder and Linda M. Bartoshuk --
Development of eating behavior: immediate and long-term consequences / Julie Lumeng -- Learning and hedonic contributions to human obesity / Martin R. Yeomans -- Exercise for obesity treatment and prevention: current perspectives and controversies / Shaun M. Filiault -- Built environments and obesity / Jeffry Sobal and Brian Wansink -- From protocols to populations: establishing a role for energy density of food in the obesity epidemic / Marion M. Hetherington and Barbara J. Rolls --
Proposed modifications to the Food Stamp Program: likely effects and their policy implications / Conner C. Mullally ... [et al.] -- Environmental food messages and childhood obesity / Shauna Harrison, Darcy A. Thompson, and Dina L.G. Borzekowski -- A framework for the treatment of obesity: early support / Cecilia Bergh ... [et al.] -- Epilogue / Elliott M. Blass.
ISBN:
087893037X (pbk.)
9780878930371 (pbk.)
0878932097 (hardcover)
9780878932092 (hardcover)
LCCN:
2008010121
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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