Child and Adolescent Obesity
Subtitle: Causes and Consequences, Prevention and Management
Contributors: Walter Burniat (Editor); Tim J. Cole (Editor); Inge Lissau (Editor); Elizabeth M. E. Poskitt (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 15, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9780521652377
Subjects: Paediatric medicine; Personal & public health; Psychiatry; Pediatric Nutrition; Medical / Nursing; Obesity; Teenagers; Obesity in children; Medical; Obesity in adolescence; Nutrition; Pediatrics; Medical / Pediatrics; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Children
First sentence: A simple definition of obesity is an excess of body fat.