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Fat politics : the real story behind America's obesity epidemic /

Presenting the story of America's obesity epidemic, this book examines the political forces that shape America's obesity 'epidemic'. It argues that the concern with obesity is based less in science and more in the financial interests of the health care system. It concludes that t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oliver, J. Eric, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Presenting the story of America's obesity epidemic, this book examines the political forces that shape America's obesity 'epidemic'. It argues that the concern with obesity is based less in science and more in the financial interests of the health care system. It concludes that the obesity epidemic is symptomatic of some larger contradictions.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0195169360
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