Childhood obesity prevention and treatment

Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment, Second Edition summarizes the latest scientific knowledge on obesity in children. This edition focuses on the developmental aspects of obesity, especially on the influences and factors predisposing individuals to obesity from early periods of life. This ne...

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Main Authors: Parizkova, Jana (Author), Hills, Andrew P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Fla. CRC Press 2005
Edition:Second Edition
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