Callahan, Daniel,  1930- <br/><br/>
The five horsemen of the modern world :  climate, food, water, disease, and obesity / 
Daniel Callahan. 
 -  [2016] 
 - xix, 393 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Our overheating, fraying planet -- Feeding a growing population : how, and with what kind of food? -- Water : not everywhere and not always fit to drink -- Chronic illness : rich or poor, few escape -- Obesity : the scourge of bad diets and sedentary habits -- Always more people and ever more elderly : caring and paying -- The technology fix : a way out? -- A volatile mix : public opinion, the media, and shaping policy -- Law and governance : managing our public planet and our private bodies -- Progress and its errant children : more is never enough -- The necessary coalition : social movements, legislatures, business. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780231170024 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015034495 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101667593  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public health.<br/>World health.<br/>Environmental health.<br/>Public Health.<br/>Ecosystem.<br/>Environmental Health.<br/>Global Health.<br/>Environmental health.<br/>Public health.<br/>World health.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Print books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA418  / .C35 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.1 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WA 100