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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael I. Goran (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Weight: 0.938kg ISBN: 9781032097596ISBN 10: 1032097590 Pages: 524 Publication Date: 30 June 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsGoran presents readers with a collection of academic and research perspectives on the causes and consequences of childhood obesity as well as various intervention approaches. Author InformationMichael I. Goran is a professor of preventive medicine and pediatrics at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He is also the founding director of the USC Childhood Obesity Research Center and holds the Dr. Robert C and Veronica Atkins Endowed Chair in Childhood Obesity and Diabetes. In addition, he serves as co-director of the USC Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute. He received his PhD from the University of Manchester in the UK. His work focuses on understanding the metabolic and nutritional factors linking obesity to increased disease risk during growth and development and using this information as a basis for developing interventions for prevention and risk reduction. He has published more than 300 peer-reviewed scientific articles and reviews and is the co-editor of the Handbook of Pediatric Obesity. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |