The obesity epidemic : fact or fiction? / presented by Jack H. Wilmore.
| Other author | Wilmore, Jack H., 1938-2014, speaker. |
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2011. |
| Description | 1 online resource (48 min.). |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?SPEX;2066210 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sports medicine and exercise science in video |
| Contents | Defining an appropriate marker-- Prevalence of obesity -- Does obesity impact health? -- "Opinions" from the Dissidents. |
| Abstract | The Obesity Epidemic: Fact or Fiction? looks at the prevalence of obesity in the United States and discusses the mortality- and morbidity-related health risks associated with this healthcare condition. The DVD includes a review of the findings of several national surveys (NHES, NHANES, BRFSS) that address this issue. The DVD also summarizes the opinions of individuals who believe that obesity is not currently of epidemic proportions. |
| General note | Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 18, 2013). |
| Other forms | Previously released as DVD. |
| Language | This edition in English. |
| Genre/form | Instructional films. |
| Genre/form | Lectures. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |