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Killer fat = media, medicine, and mo...

Boero, Natalie, (1974-)

Killer fat = media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Killer fat/ Natalie Boero.
Reminder of title:	media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" /
Author:	Boero, Natalie,
Published:	New Brunswick, N.J. :Rutgers University Press, : c2012.,
Description:	1 online resource (192 p.).
Subject:	Body image. -
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780813553726 (electronic bk.)

Killer fat = media, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" /
Boero, Natalie,1974-

Killer fatmedia, medicine, and morals in the American "obesity epidemic" /[electronic resource] :Natalie Boero. - New Brunswick, N.J. :Rutgers University Press,c2012. - 1 online resource (192 p.).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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?

ISBN: 9780813553726 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

561506
Body image.

LC Class. No.: RC552.O25 / B64 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 369.196/398

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