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The body size and health debate /

This book examines the often confusing information and misinformationthat exists on obesity and its connection to overall health, addressing the rate of obesity in the United States, questioning the appropriateness of BMI to gauge overall health and well-being, discussing controversies related to we...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Selby, Christine L. B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]
Colección:Health and medical issues today.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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