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"Overweight" Bodies, Real and Imagined Sarah Gilleman

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Open textbook libraryDistributor: Minneapolis, MN Open Textbook LibraryPublisher: Boston, MA ROTEL 2024Copyright date: ©2023Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RA440
  • RT1-120
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Contents:
Preface -- Chapter 1 - The Obesity Crisis: Causes and Solutions -- Chapter 2 - Managing Obesity -- Chapter 3 - Dismantling Weight Bias Towards Overweight Patients in Healthcare -- Chapter 4 - Public Health Needs to Decouple Weight and Health -- Chapter 5 - Understanding and Managing Bias: Exercises -- Grant Information -- Works Cited
Subject: This compilation gathers OER sources on body weight, nutrition, and movement, and it also problematizes the cultural meaning of these readings. Roughly, this anthology is divided into two parts--informational and theoretical--in depicting how medical research and journalism influence and are influenced by social stereotypes, constructed ideas about bodies, food, and individual choices within social systems.
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Preface -- Chapter 1 - The Obesity Crisis: Causes and Solutions -- Chapter 2 - Managing Obesity -- Chapter 3 - Dismantling Weight Bias Towards Overweight Patients in Healthcare -- Chapter 4 - Public Health Needs to Decouple Weight and Health -- Chapter 5 - Understanding and Managing Bias: Exercises -- Grant Information -- Works Cited

This compilation gathers OER sources on body weight, nutrition, and movement, and it also problematizes the cultural meaning of these readings. Roughly, this anthology is divided into two parts--informational and theoretical--in depicting how medical research and journalism influence and are influenced by social stereotypes, constructed ideas about bodies, food, and individual choices within social systems.

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