Preventing childhood obesity:health in the balance
Saved in:
Corporate Authors: | ; ; |
---|---|
Group Author: | ; ; |
Published: |
National Academies Press,
|
Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. |
Publication Dates: | c2005. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Subjects: | |
Carrier Form: | xix, 414 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
Publication Frequency: | Also available via the World Wide Web. |
ISBN: |
0309091969 (hardcover) 0309093155 |
Index Number: | R153 |
CLC: | R153.2 |
Call Number: | R153.2/P944 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Extent and consequences of childhood obesity -- Developing an action plan -- A national public health priority -- Industry, advertising, media, and public education -- Local communities -- Schools -- Home -- Confronting the childhood obesity epidemic. |