- Additional Authors
- Kiesbye, Stefan.
- Description
- 1 online resource (106 p.)
- Series Statement
- At issue. Health
- Uniform Title
- How should obesity be treated? (Online)
- At issue. Health.
- Subject
- Obesity > Popular works
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-100) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Medications can promote weight loss / Weight-Control Information Network -- Obesity drugs might be the cure of the future / New York Post -- Positive lifestyle choices augment weight-loss surgery / Patricia -- Obesity surgery can have life-threatening side effects / Men's Health Advisor -- Staying active is key to losing weight / Obesity Focused -- A food diary can help with weight loss / Lee Kern -- A culture obsessed with thinness propagates misconceptions about obesity / Amy Moon -- A tax on high fat foods might modify poor eating habits / Anatoly Karlin -- Obese people should be left alone / Minette Martin -- Some forms of obesity could be designated as a disability / Greg Cain -- The government should not try to legislate body weight / Daniel Hannan -- Retired healthcare professionals could help fight childhood obesity / Hugh B. Price and Oliver W. Sloman -- Educational games can teach kids about the dangers of obesity / Kathy SaeNgian -- Society and governments are overreacting to the obesity problem / Dominic Lawson.
- LCCN
- 2009013595
- OCLC
- ssj0000919536
- Title
How should obesity be treated? [electronic resource] / Stefan Kiesbye, book editor.
- Imprint
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
- Series
At issue. Health
At issue. Health.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-100) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Kiesbye, Stefan.