Obesity in America, 1850-1939: A History of Social Attitudes and Treatment by Kerry Segrave

Obesity in America, 1850-1939: A History of Social Attitudes and Treatment

Kerry Segrave

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This is a study of obesity in America from 1850 to 1939, concentrating on how the condition was viewed, studied, and treated. It examines the images and stereotypes that were associated with fatness, the various remedies that were proposed for the...

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