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Read My Hips
Crown Publishing Group 2011; US$ 14.00Kim Brittingham struggled for years with her weight and body image before she learned how to love her self unconditionally, find her confidence, and fully enjoy her life. In this unflinching, humorous, and uplifting memoir, she openly explores her complex relationships with food and dieting, sex and dating, and exercise and health, ultimately inspiring... more...
Genomics, Obesity and the Struggle over Responsibilities
Springer 2010; US$ 54.99This volume addresses the overlapping aspects of the fields of genomics, obesity and (non-) medical ethics. It is unique in its examination of the implications of genomics for obesity from an ethical perspective. Genomics covers the sciences and technologies involved in the pathways that DNA takes until the organism is completely built and sustained:... more...
Weight Management
Wiley 2012; US$ 65.95An increasingly wide range of patients of different age, ethnicity and social background often combined with other clinical conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease or osteoporosis now find themselves battling against obesity and many health professionals become frustrated, feeling ill-equipped to handle each unique case with the one-size-fits-all... more...
150 Pounds Gone Forever
Sunrise River Press 2012; US$ 16.95Permanent weight loss help and recipes from a mother of seven who lost 150 pounds more than 12 years ago . more...
Hot & Heavy
Seal Press 2012; US$ 16.00In this fun, fresh, fat-positive anthology, fat activist and sex educator Virgie Tovar brings together voices from an often-marginalized community to talk about and celebrate their lives. Hot & Heavy rejects the idea that being thin is best, instead embracing the many fabulous aspects of being fat?building fat-positive spaces, putting together fat-friendly... more...
Fat Lives
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 48.95Ever caught somebody ? or yourself ? checking out the content of a ?fat? person?s supermarket trolley? Ever wondered what lies behind this behaviour, or what it might be like to be at the receiving end of this judging gaze? Within the context of the current ?obesity debate?, this book investigates the embodied experience of ?being large? from... more...
Obesity
Elsevier Science 2013; US$ 198.00First published in 1943, Vitamins and Hormones is the longest-running serial published by Academic Press. The Editorial Board now reflects expertise in the field of hormone action, vitamin action, X-ray crystal structure, physiology and enzyme mechanisms. Under the capable and qualified editorial leadership of Dr. Gerald Litwack, Vitamins and... more...
Gout - A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References
ICON Group International Inc. 2003; US$ 48.95This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to gout. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their knowledge using various Internet resources. The book is designed for physicians, medical students... more...
Obesity - A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References
ICON Group International Inc. 2003; US$ 98.95This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to obesity. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their knowledge using various Internet resources. The book is designed for physicians, medical students... more...









