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A leading public health problem for Americans, obesity is a regular topic for nightly news programs, scientific or medical study,... Læs mere
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Tracing the link between changing attitudes toward body size and modern conceptions of class, society, and self.
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Patients with extreme obesity frequently undergo surgical procedures. Detailed understanding of the risks these patients face is critical for a successful... Læs mere
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Takes on the 'obesity epidemic,' challenging many widely held assumptions about its causes and consequences. This title examines fatness and its relationship to health outcomes to ask if our efforts to prevent 'obesity' are sensible, efficacious, or ethical.
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Draws on ethnographic methods to consider the impact of cultural differences, embodiment and local knowledge on understanding... Læs mere
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Focusing specifically on the maternal body, contributors to the volume examine how the language and notions of obesity connect with, or stand apart from, wider societal values and moralities to do with the body, fatness, reproduction, and what is considered natural.A"