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. Ed(S): Green, Lucy R.; Hester, Robert L. - Parental Obesity: Intergenerational Programming and Consequences - 9781493963843 - V9781493963843
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Parental Obesity: Intergenerational Programming and Consequences

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Description for Parental Obesity: Intergenerational Programming and Consequences Hardback. Editor(s): Green, Lucy R.; Hester, Robert L. Series: Physiology in Health and Disease. Num Pages: 389 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MFN; MJTF; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 765.

In this book, leading figures in the field of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease provide up-to-date information from human clinical trials, cohorts, and animal physiology experiments to reveal the interdependence between parental obesity and health of the offspring. Obesity of the mother and father produces obesity in their offspring, so we are caught up in an intergenerational cycle, which means that even our children’s future health is in peril. This book gives a timely and much-needed synthesis of the mechanisms, potential targets of future interventions, and the challenges that need to be overcome in order to break the intergenerational ... Read more






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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
Series
Physiology in Health and Disease
Number of Pages
389
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493963843
SKU
V9781493963843
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