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Obesity : Causes, Mechanisms, Prevention, and Treatment
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Obesity : Causes, Mechanisms, Prevention, and Treatment Paperback - 2008 - 1st Edition

by Blass, Elliott M

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  • Title Obesity : Causes, Mechanisms, Prevention, and Treatment
  • Author Blass, Elliott M
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 450
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Sunderland, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Date 2008-05-02
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 14342552-6
  • ISBN 9780878930371 / 087893037X
  • Weight 2.02 lbs (0.92 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 7.11 x 0.86 in (23.37 x 18.06 x 2.18 cm)
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Psychological
  • Library of Congress subjects Obesity, Diet
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008010121
  • Dewey Decimal Code 616.398

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About the author

Elliott M. Blass received his PhD [Psychology] from the University of Virginia and his postdoctoral training [Zoology] from the University of Pennsylvania. He was on the faculty of Johns Hopkins University and Medical School [Psychology and Psychiatry] for twenty years, during which time he was trained as a Psychiatry Resident. He taught for six years at Cornell [Psychology and Nutrition] and is now a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and Behavior at the University of Massachusetts. Blass is a Research Professor in Pediatrics at The Boston University School of Medicine. His research interests have focused on feeding motivation, infant nutrition, mother-infant interactions, and obesity.