The Resource Fat : fighting the obesity epidemic, Robert Pool
Fat : fighting the obesity epidemic, Robert Pool
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The item Fat : fighting the obesity epidemic, Robert Pool represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Fat : fighting the obesity epidemic, Robert Pool represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The author of Eve's Rib takes a close up look at scientific efforts to understand and control human obesity, examining the pharmaceutical and weight control programs available, the history of obesity research, and the science of body weight, and arguing that the real problem with obesity is not losing the weight, but keeping it off
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 292 pages)
- Contents
-
- Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Most Peculiar Plague; 1 Medicalizing Obesity; 2 The Answer That Wasn't; 3 There's No Place Like Homeostasis; 4 The Legacy of the Great Fire; 5 That Eureka Moment; 6 The Parable of the Pimas; 7 Setting the Set Point; 8 One Pill Makes You Larger, and One Pill Makes You Small; 9 Just Who's in Charge Here?; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
- Isbn
- 9781602562592
- Label
- Fat : fighting the obesity epidemic
- Title
- Fat
- Title remainder
- fighting the obesity epidemic
- Statement of responsibility
- Robert Pool
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The author of Eve's Rib takes a close up look at scientific efforts to understand and control human obesity, examining the pharmaceutical and weight control programs available, the history of obesity research, and the science of body weight, and arguing that the real problem with obesity is not losing the weight, but keeping it off
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pool, Robert
- Dewey number
- 616.3/98
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RC628
- LC item number
- .P625 2001eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WD212 P66 2001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Obesity
- Obesity
- Molecular Biology
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- Vetzucht
- Epidemieën
- Label
- Fat : fighting the obesity epidemic, Robert Pool
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-282) 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
- Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Most Peculiar Plague; 1 Medicalizing Obesity; 2 The Answer That Wasn't; 3 There's No Place Like Homeostasis; 4 The Legacy of the Great Fire; 5 That Eureka Moment; 6 The Parable of the Pimas; 7 Setting the Set Point; 8 One Pill Makes You Larger, and One Pill Makes You Small; 9 Just Who's in Charge Here?; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
- Control code
- 404934108
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 292 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781602562592
- Lccn
- 00036731
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)404934108
- Label
- Fat : fighting the obesity epidemic, Robert Pool
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-282) 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
- Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Most Peculiar Plague; 1 Medicalizing Obesity; 2 The Answer That Wasn't; 3 There's No Place Like Homeostasis; 4 The Legacy of the Great Fire; 5 That Eureka Moment; 6 The Parable of the Pimas; 7 Setting the Set Point; 8 One Pill Makes You Larger, and One Pill Makes You Small; 9 Just Who's in Charge Here?; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
- Control code
- 404934108
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 292 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781602562592
- Lccn
- 00036731
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)404934108
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