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Author Nestlé Nutrition Workshop (49th : 2001 : Shanghai, China)

Title Obesity in childhood and adolescence / editors, Chunming Chen, William H. Dietz
Published Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2002]
©2002

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 MELB  618.92398 Nes/Oic 2001  AVAILABLE
Description xvi, 296 pages
Series Nestlé Nutrition workshop series. Paediatric Program ; v. 49
Nestlé Nutrition workshop series. Paediatric programme ; v. 49
Contents Machine derived contents note: Assessment: National and International Reference Standards 1 -- T. J. Cole -- Prevalence of Childhood and Adolescent Overweight and Obesity -- in Asian and European Countries 23 -- M. C. Bellizzi, G. W. Horgan, M. Guillaume, and W. H. Dietz -- The Growth Pattern of Chinese Children 37 -- C. Chen -- Obesity Trends in Chilean Children and Adolescents: -- Basic Determinants 45 -- J. Kain, R. Burrows, andR. Uauy -- The Adult Health Consequences of Childhood Obesity 63 -- D. S. Freedman, M. K. Serdula, and L. Kettel Khan -- Early Origins of Obesity 83 -- A. Singhal, J. Lanigan, and A. Lucas -- The Adiposity Rebound: Its Contribution to Obesity in -- Children and Adults 99 -- M. F. Rolland-Cachera, M. Deheeger, and F. Bellisle -- Natural History of Obesity: A Focus on Adolescence 119 -- L. G. Bandini -- Physiologic Factors Related to the Onset and Persistence of -- Childhood and Adolescent Obesity 131 -- C. Maffeis and L. Tatb -- Toward Understanding the Genetic Basis of Human -- Susceptibility to Obesity: A Systemic Approach 143 -- A. G. Dulloo and J. Jacquet -- Childhood Overweight: Family Environmental Factors 161 -- L L Birch -- The Role of the Physical Activity Environment in Obesity Among -- Children and Adolescents in the Industrialized World 177 -- S. L Gortmaker -- -- -- -- -- Environmental Factors Leading to Pediatric Obesity in the -- Developing World 195 -- G.Ma -- Conventional Treatment for Childhood and Adolescent Obesity 207 -- K. S. Steinbeck -- Aggressive Therapy for Childhood and Adolescent Obesity 223 -- J. A. Yanovski -- Obesity Prevention 245 -- T. N. Robinson -- School Programs 257 -- A. Jacob -- Policy and Environmental Changes Related to the Prevention and -- Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity 273 -- W. H. Dietz -- Subject Index 287
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Obesity in children -- Congresses.
Obesity in adolescence -- Congresses.
Children -- Nutrition -- Congresses.
Teenagers -- Nutrition -- Congresses.
Obesity.
Adolescent.
Child.
Adolescent.
Genre/Form Congress.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Dietz, William H.
Chen, Chunming.
Nestlé Nutrition Workshop (49th : 2001 : Shanghai, China)
LC no. 2002023584
ISBN 0781741327