Fat China : how expanding waistlines are changing a nation /: how expanding waistlines are changing a nation. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul French and Matthew Crabbe.
• Other Names: French, Paul, 1966-; Crabbe, Matthew
• Contents: China gets on the scales -- China's fat class -- Fat city-obesity and urbanisation -- Mega -- wok -- China's diet from cabbage to cuisine -- Shelves of fat -- food retailing -- Fast fat -- the impact of fast -- food in china -- Selling fat -- promoting fat in china -- Little fat emperors -- obesity among china's children -- The fat and the thin -- china's body image -- China's fat clinic -- the impact of obesity on china's healthcare system -- The future of fat china -- victims of their own success?
• Publisher Details: London : Anthem Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (250 pages)
• Subjects: 616.3/98; Obesity -- China; Body image -- China; Diet -- China; Lifestyles -- China; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Overweight; Investigative Techniques; Overnutrition; Perception; Psychology, Social; Body Weight; Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms; Nutrition Disorders; Mental Processes; Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment; Physiological Phenomena; Psychiatry and Psychology; Body Size; Phenomena and Processes; Psychological Phenomena and Processes; Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases; Signs and Symptoms; Body Weights and Measures; Disease; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Body Constitution; Physical Examination; Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures; Diagnosis; Obesity; Body Image; Diet; Life Style; Diet; Body image; Lifestyles; Obesity; Medicine; Health & Biological Sciences; Metabolic & Nutritional Diseases; China; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857289865; 0857289861; 0857289659; 9780857289650
• Related ISBNs: 9780857289780; 0857289780; 9780857289650; 0857289659
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.