Obesity : : Cultural and Biocultural Perspectives / / Alexandra A. Brewis.

In a world now filled with more people who are overweight than underweight, public health and medical perspectives paint obesity as a catastrophic epidemic that threatens to overwhelm health systems and undermine life expectancies globally. In many societies, being obese also creates profound person...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Studies in Medical Anthropology
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 34 illustrations
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