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Obesity becomes a disease.

SAGE Video: Sociology Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Medley-Rath, Stephanie, on-screen presenter.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Obesity.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (9 min., 13 sec.)) : sound, colour
Place of Publication:
London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned in English.
Summary:
Dr. Stephanie Medley-Rath discusses obesity and the factors that played into its classification as an epidemic. Changes in measurement, market forces, and a desire to end stigma all had roles in the medicalization of obesity.
Participant:
Academic, Stephanie Medley-Rath Ph.D.
Notes:
Description based on XML content.
ISBN:
9781526420183
152642018X
OCLC:
1017729505

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