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Fighting Fat is a comprehensive study of approaches to obesity from 1920 to 1980 in Canada. It examines the health professions use of the word 'obesity', how it was measured, its causes, and treatments. It examines popular cultures view of the obese and its effect on those who were fat.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mitchinson, Wendy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Temas:
1900-1999
Obesity > Canada > History > 20th century.
Discrimination against overweight persons > Canada > History > 20th century.
Obesity > Canada > Psychological aspects > History > 20th century.
Obesity > Social aspects > Canada > History > 20th century.
Overweight persons > Canada > History > 20th century.
Overweight persons > Canada > Social conditions > 20th century.
Obesity > history
Obésité > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Discrimination à l'égard des personnes en surpoids > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Obésité > Canada > Aspect psychologique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Obésité > Aspect social > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Personnes en surpoids > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Personnes en surpoids > Canada > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
HISTORY / Canada / Post-Confederation (1867-)
Discrimination against overweight persons
Obesity
Obesity > Psychological aspects
Obesity > Social aspects
Overweight persons
Diät
Ernährungswissenschaft
Übergewicht
Canada
Kanada
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Fighting Fat is a comprehensive study of approaches to obesity from 1920 to 1980 in Canada. It examines the health professions use of the word 'obesity', how it was measured, its causes, and treatments. It examines popular cultures view of the obese and its effect on those who were fat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 433 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781487518264
1487518269

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