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Our Overweight Children : What Parents, Schools, and Communities Can Do to Control the Fatness Epidemic /

The United States is facing a health crisis of epidemic proportions: children are gaining weight younger and faster than ever before. With the prospect of becoming the most obese generation of adults in history, they are already turning up with an alarming assortment of "grown-up" maladies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dalton, Sharron
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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