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A leading public health problem for Americans, obesity is a regular topic for nightly news programs, scientific or medical study, and intense public debate. This study takes a look at obesity in America, concentrating not on the condition as it exists now, but rather on how the condition was viewed, studied, and treated from 1850 to 1939.

Obesity in America 18501939 A History of Social

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 8/29/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786441204, 978-0786441204
      ISBN10: 0786441208

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      Book Synopsis
      A leading public health problem for Americans, obesity is a regular topic for nightly news programs, scientific or medical study, and intense public debate. This study takes a look at obesity in America, concentrating not on the condition as it exists now, but rather on how the condition was viewed, studied, and treated from 1850 to 1939.

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