Preventing childhood obesity  health in the balance /  [electronic resource] : 
Committee on Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth, Food and Nutrition Board, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention ; Jeffrey P. Koplan, Catharyn T. Liverman, Vivica I. Kraak, editors. 
 - Washington, DC :  National Academies Press,  c2005. 
 - xix, 414 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Extent and consequences of childhood obesity -- Developing an action plan -- A national public health priority -- Industry, advertising, media, and public education -- Local communities -- Schools -- Home -- Confronting the childhood obesity epidemic. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Obesity in children--Prevention.--United States<br/>Child health services--United States.<br/>Nutrition policy--United States.<br/>Health promotion--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RJ399.C6  / I575 2005eb