Fat

Fat
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 303
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ISBN-10 : 9780195118537
ISBN-13 : 0195118537
Rating : 4/5 (537 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Fat by : Robert Pool

Download or read book Fat written by Robert Pool and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fat is the engaging story of the scientific quest to understand and control body weight. Covering the entire twentieth century, Robert Pool chronicles our evolving evolving understanding of obesity--from being a result of undisciplined behavior to subconscious conflicts, physiological disease, and environmental excess. Pool effectively reanimates the colorful characters, curious experiments, brilliant insights and wrong turns that led to contemporary scientific understanding of America's epidemic.


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