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Globesity : a planet out of control? /
Obesity represents one of the major global health challenges of the 21st century. Its occurrence has now reached epidemic proportions, not only in industrialized nations, but increasingly in less developed countries too. Written by world-leading specialists in public health nutrition, Globesity cuts...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Figures and Boxes; Foreword Human Health and Global Crisis; Preface Tragic Blindness; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Wave of Panic Across the Planet; Chapter 2 'Badnosh' and Other Paradoxes of the AbundantSociety; Chapter 3 Revolution on our Plates; Chapter 4 Agriculture in the Age of 'More is More'; Chapter 5 Welcome to Wal-Mart; Chapter 6 Culprits or Scapegoats?; Chapter 7 Go Active!; Chapter 8 Slimming with Pills; Chapter 9 Prevention is Better than Cure; Chapter 10 Some Leads and their Limits; Chapter 11 Obesity and Climate Change: An Odd Couple?