Obesity cultural and biocultural perspectives /
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| Formaat: | Elektronisch E-boek |
| Taal: | Engels |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
c2011.
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| Reeks: | Studies in medical anthropology.
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| Online toegang: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Inhoudsopgave:
- Introduction: the problem with obesity
- Defining obesity
- Obesity and human adaptation
- The distribution of risk
- Culture and body ideals
- Big-body symbolism, meanings, and norms
- Conclusion: the big picture.