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Our overweight children : what parents, schools, and communities can do to control the fatness epidemic, Sharron Dalton
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- Summary
- 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, from type 2 diabetes to high blood pressure. This book takes a clear-eyed look at what's behind the statistics and diagnoses, and what can be done about the major health crisis among American children. Sharron Dalton begins with the basics: what obesity is, what causes it, and why it matters. Integrating in
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (292 pages)
- Contents
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- Coming to terms
- Gauging obesity's toll
- Family matters
- At home
- Beyond the home
- Nurturing healthy and active lifestyles
- Reaching and keeping a healthy weight
- Slowing the vicious cycle of fat discrimination
- Mobilizing to help our overweight children
- Isbn
- 9780520901773
- Label
- Our overweight children : what parents, schools, and communities can do to control the fatness epidemic
- Title
- Our overweight children
- Title remainder
- what parents, schools, and communities can do to control the fatness epidemic
- Statement of responsibility
- Sharron Dalton
- Subject
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- Electronic books
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health
- MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery
- MEDICAL -- Pediatrics
- Obesity
- Obesity -- prevention & control
- Obesity -- prevention & control | Child
- Obesity in children
- Obesity in children - United States
- Obesity in children -- United States
- Overweight children
- Overweight children - United States
- Overweight children -- United States
- Overweight children-- United States
- United States
- Child
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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, from type 2 diabetes to high blood pressure. This book takes a clear-eyed look at what's behind the statistics and diagnoses, and what can be done about the major health crisis among American children. Sharron Dalton begins with the basics: what obesity is, what causes it, and why it matters. Integrating in
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- Dalton, Sharron
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- California studies in food and culture
- Series volume
- 13
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Overweight children
- Obesity in children
- MEDICAL
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- MEDICAL
- Obesity in children
- Overweight children
- United States
- Obesity
- Obesity in children - United States
- Overweight children - United States
- Overweight children-- United States
- Obesity
- Child
- Obesity
- Label
- Our overweight children : what parents, schools, and communities can do to control the fatness epidemic, Sharron Dalton
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- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- Contents
- Coming to terms -- Gauging obesity's toll -- Family matters -- At home -- Beyond the home -- Nurturing healthy and active lifestyles -- Reaching and keeping a healthy weight -- Slowing the vicious cycle of fat discrimination -- Mobilizing to help our overweight children
- Control code
- ocm56607525
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (292 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780520901773
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- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)56607525
- Label
- Our overweight children : what parents, schools, and communities can do to control the fatness epidemic, Sharron Dalton
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Coming to terms -- Gauging obesity's toll -- Family matters -- At home -- Beyond the home -- Nurturing healthy and active lifestyles -- Reaching and keeping a healthy weight -- Slowing the vicious cycle of fat discrimination -- Mobilizing to help our overweight children
- Control code
- ocm56607525
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (292 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780520901773
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttt2b8p
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)56607525
Subject
- Electronic books
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health
- MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery
- MEDICAL -- Pediatrics
- Obesity
- Obesity -- prevention & control
- Obesity -- prevention & control | Child
- Obesity in children
- Obesity in children - United States
- Obesity in children -- United States
- Overweight children
- Overweight children - United States
- Overweight children -- United States
- Overweight children-- United States
- United States
- Child
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