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Author Selby, Christine L. B., author

Title The body size and health debate / Christine L.B. Selby
Published Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC [2017]
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Description 1 online resource ( xiii, 208 pages)
Series Health and medical issues today
Health and medical issues today.
Contents The changing shape of the ideal body throughout modern history -- 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 HAES
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 15, 2017)
Subject Body weight.
Obesity.
Body image.
Body Weight.
Obesity -- complications.
Obesity -- psychology.
Social Perception.
Body Image -- psychology.
Healthy Lifestyle.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017029383
ISBN 9781440848063 (electronic book)
1440848068 (electronic book)