ABSTRACT
The consequences of childhood obesity are serious and far reaching, with both physical and psychological components that add to its complexity. Childhood Obesity: Contemporary Issues provides an up-to-date account of the increase of obesity in children, its causes, and its prevention. The expert editorial panel has chosen contributors with consider
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|1 pages
Assessing the Scope and Impact of Childhood Obesity
part II|1 pages
The Role of Biological and Social Processes in the Aetiology of Childhood Obesity
part III|1 pages
The Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Obesity
