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Childhood obesity : ethical and policy issues / Kristin Voigt, Stuart G. Nicholls, and Garrath Williams.

By: Contributor(s): OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014Description: viii, 251 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199964482 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 618.92/398 23
LOC classification:
  • RJ399.C6 V65 2014
NLM classification:
  • WD 210
Contents:
Empirical uncertainty : some difficulties in placing obesity centerstage -- Normative uncertainty : what do we want from policies to address childhood obesity -- Childhood obesity and parental responsibility -- Childhood obesity interventions, equity and social justice -- Stigma and weight bias : implications for childhood obesity interventions -- Childhood obesity and the "obesogenic environment" -- Price policies as strategies for obesity prevention -- Responding to food marketing targeted at children : regulation, social marketing and media literacy -- Schools and childhood obesity -- Childhood obesity : some practical implications.
Item type: BOOKS
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-236) and index.

Empirical uncertainty : some difficulties in placing obesity centerstage -- Normative uncertainty : what do we want from policies to address childhood obesity -- Childhood obesity and parental responsibility -- Childhood obesity interventions, equity and social justice -- Stigma and weight bias : implications for childhood obesity interventions -- Childhood obesity and the "obesogenic environment" -- Price policies as strategies for obesity prevention -- Responding to food marketing targeted at children : regulation, social marketing and media literacy -- Schools and childhood obesity -- Childhood obesity : some practical implications.

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