Killer fat, media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic", Natalie Boero
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Killer fat, media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic", Natalie Boero
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Includes bibliographical references ( p. 161-169) and index
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non fiction
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Killer fat
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769871168
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Natalie Boero
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media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic"
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Introduction -- Obesity as a "leading health indicator": public health, moral entrepreneurs, and a confluence of interests -- All the news that's fat to print: the American "obesity epidemic" and the media -- Normative pathology and unique disease: Weight Watchers, Overeaters Anonymous, and behavioral treatments for the obesity epidemic -- Bypassing blame: bariatric surgery, normative femininity, and the case of biomedical failure -- Conclusion: health at every size or thin at any price?
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