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By Tamara Thompson (editor)

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9780737774054 | Greenhaven Pr, January 7, 2016, cover price $27.80

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9780737774047 | Greenhaven Pr, January 7, 2016, cover price $39.40

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Product Description: Dieting is dead. Let’s focus on health instead.Short-term, restrictive diets just don’t work as long-term weight loss solutions. As soon as your diet proves unsustainable within your everyday life, you regain the weight you’ve lost while dieting, negatively impacting your biological and psychological systems as well...read more
By Lamm

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9781938170560 | 1 edition (Spry Pub, March 10, 2015), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Dieting is dead.

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Product Description: "Opposing Viewpoints: Obesity: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"--
By Sylvia Engdahl (editor)

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9780737772791 | Greenhaven Pr, November 24, 2014, cover price $33.80

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9780737772784 | Greenhaven Pr, November 24, 2014, cover price $48.80 | About this edition: "Opposing Viewpoints: Obesity: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials.

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Product Description: The gastrointestinal track provides one of the distinct systems where multiple malignancies, including adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, esophagus and colon are each associated with obesity. This unique association is covered in this volume of Energy Balance and Cancer from the epidemiologic, biologic and potential etiologic viewpoint...read more
By Nathan A. Berger (editor)

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9781461423669 | 1 edition (Springer Verlag, March 9, 2012), cover price $259.00 | About this edition: The gastrointestinal track provides one of the distinct systems where multiple malignancies, including adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, esophagus and colon are each associated with obesity.

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9781489989703 | Springer Verlag, April 13, 2014, cover price $259.00 | About this edition: The gastrointestinal track provides one of the distinct systems where multiple malignancies, including adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, esophagus and colon are each associated with obesity.

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Product Description: This series helps readers to truly understand the global issue of obesity. Each title in the series focuses on a different aspect of the obesity epidemic, from the health issues caused by excess weight to the dramatic consequences of our cultures obsession with body image.

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9781422230640 | Mason Crest, September 1, 2014, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This series helps readers to truly understand the global issue of obesity.

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By Mark S. Gold (editor)

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9780199738168 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 30, 2012, cover price $135.00

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Product Description: Childhood obesity has become a central concern in many countries and a range of policies have been implemented or proposed to address it. This co-authored book is the first to focus on the ethical and policy questions raised by childhood obesity and its prevention...read more

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9780199964482 | 1 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, April 25, 2014), cover price $58.00 | About this edition: Childhood obesity has become a central concern in many countries and a range of policies have been implemented or proposed to address it.

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Product Description: Several major developments have occurred since the last edition of Handbook of Obesity: Clinical Applications, including new clinical trials, discoveries related to drug use, and greater understanding of the benefits of weight loss in obese patients...read more
By Bouchard (editor) and George A. Bray, M. D. (editor)

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9781841849812 | 4 har/psc edition (CRC Pr I Llc, March 6, 2014), cover price $189.95 | About this edition: Several major developments have occurred since the last edition of Handbook of Obesity: Clinical Applications, including new clinical trials, discoveries related to drug use, and greater understanding of the benefits of weight loss in obese patients.

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Product Description: In recent years, we’ve developed a much better grasp of the biological and other factors associated with the development of obesity. Reflecting our evolving understanding of causes and consequences, Handbook of Obesity: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Physiopathology provides comprehensive coverage of the biological, behavioral, and environmental determinants of this critical condition...read more
By Bouchard (editor) and George A. Bray, M. D. (editor)

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9781842145562 | 3 har/psc edition (CRC Pr I Llc, March 6, 2014), cover price $189.95 | About this edition: In recent years, we’ve developed a much better grasp of the biological and other factors associated with the development of obesity.

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Product Description: There is an urgent need to better understand the causes and consequences of obesity, and to learn what works to prevent or reduce obesity. This volume accurately and conveniently summarizes the findings and insights of obesity-related research from the full range of social sciences including anthropology, economics, government, psychology, and sociology...read more
By John Cawley (editor)

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9780199736362 | 1 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 13, 2011), cover price $195.00

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9780199359974 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, February 7, 2014), cover price $58.00 | About this edition: There is an urgent need to better understand the causes and consequences of obesity, and to learn what works to prevent or reduce obesity.

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Product Description: More than 1% pregnant women in Germany seeking prenatal or birth care has a BMI greater than 40, thereby constituting a major high-risk group. In the context of the current obesity epidemic, there is particular uncertainty in counseling, monitoring, and treating women with previous bariatric surgery...read more

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9783110313031, titled "Adipositas Und Schwangerschaft: Ernährungs- Und Präkonzeptionelle Beratung Mit Therapieempfehlung" | Walter De Gruyter Inc, January 1, 2014, cover price $91.00 | About this edition: More than 1% pregnant women in Germany seeking prenatal or birth care has a BMI greater than 40, thereby constituting a major high-risk group.

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9781624032462 | Essential Library, January 1, 2014, cover price $35.64

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Product Description: Sleep has recently been recognized as a critical determinant of energy balance regulating, restoration and repair of many of the physiologic and psychologic processes involved in modulating energy intake and utilization. In addition to having an impact on obesity, sleep abnormalities, both quantitative and qualitative, have now been shown to have significant effects on obesity associated comorbidities, including metabolic syndrome, premalignant lesions and cancer...read more
By Nathan A. Berger (editor)

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9781461495260 | 1 edition (Springer Verlag, January 9, 2014), cover price $129.00 | About this edition: Sleep has recently been recognized as a critical determinant of energy balance regulating, restoration and repair of many of the physiologic and psychologic processes involved in modulating energy intake and utilization.

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Product Description: We all know that fast food and a sedentary lifestyle can make us fat and unhealthy but what about our environment? Learn how the world around you affects your weight as a widely-published dietitian explains how factors like air conditioning and the common cold may be new culprits in the world s increasing rates of obesity...read more

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9781462112968 | 1 edition (Cedar Fort, December 10, 2013), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: We all know that fast food and a sedentary lifestyle can make us fat and unhealthy but what about our environment?

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Product Description: Introduces obesity as a health condition, how being overweight affects a child's lifestyle, and how to maintain a healthy weight.

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9781623235383 | The Childs World Inc, August 1, 2013, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Introduces obesity as a health condition, how being overweight affects a child's lifestyle, and how to maintain a healthy weight.

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Product Description: Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic...read more
By Lauri S. Scherer (editor)

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9780737762983 | Greenhaven Pr, May 17, 2013, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic.

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By Lucilla Poston (editor)

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9781107003965 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, August 27, 2012), cover price $130.00

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Product Description: Nutrition and Obesity: Assessment, Management and Prevention is a necessary, timely, and comprehensive text that provides an up-to-date, scientifically accurate study of our current understanding of the causes, consequences, and potential of individual and public responses to the serious health issue of obesity...read more

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9780763778507 | 1 edition (Jones & Bartlett Pub, July 13, 2012), cover price $102.95 | About this edition: Nutrition and Obesity: Assessment, Management and Prevention is a necessary, timely, and comprehensive text that provides an up-to-date, scientifically accurate study of our current understanding of the causes, consequences, and potential of individual and public responses to the serious health issue of obesity.
9780195545524, titled "Religious Minorities in Australia" | Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1987, cover price $27.95 | also contains Religious Minorities in Australia

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Product Description: In contemporary western societies the fat body has become a focus of stigmatizing discourses and practices aimed at disciplining, regulating and containing it. Despite the fact that in many western countries fat bodies outnumber those that are thin, fat people are still socially marginalized and treated with derision and even repulsion...read more

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9780415524438 | 1 edition (Routledge, October 9, 2012), cover price $100.00 | About this edition: In contemporary western societies the fat body has become a focus of stigmatizing discourses and practices aimed at disciplining, regulating and containing it.

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9780415524445 | 1 edition (Routledge, October 9, 2012), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: In contemporary western societies the fat body has become a focus of stigmatizing discourses and practices aimed at disciplining, regulating and containing it.

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Product Description: Sleep Loss and Obesity: Intersecting Epidemics  represents a major contribution to the field of sleep medicine.  It is a comprehensive review of the neurobiology of sleep, circadian timing and obesity, the deleterious effects of sleep loss and obesity on health, and the worrisome associated social and medical costs in a range of patient populations and overall to society...read more
By Eve Van Cauter (editor)

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9781461434917 | 1 edition (Springer Verlag, June 1, 2012), cover price $249.00 | About this edition: Sleep Loss and Obesity: Intersecting Epidemics  represents a major contribution to the field of sleep medicine.

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Product Description: This series provides users with accessible information for evaluating the often conflicting and ever-changing issues surrounding nutrition and healthy living.; This new edition in Lucent's Nutrition and Health series explores global issue of childhood obesity...read more

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9781420507232 | Lucent Books, June 22, 2012, cover price $35.70 | About this edition: This series provides users with accessible information for evaluating the often conflicting and ever-changing issues surrounding nutrition and healthy living.

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Product Description: At last, a breakthrough in nutritional science that identifies both the cause and solution of obesity, America's Number 1 metabolic disease. Using a lifetime of scientific achievement and clinical insight, Nobel associate and author, Dr...read more

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9780982570821 | 1 edition (Atlasbooks Dist Serv, June 1, 2012), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: At last, a breakthrough in nutritional science that identifies both the cause and solution of obesity, America's Number 1 metabolic disease.

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