Childhood Obesity

By M.N. Jimerson

Nearly 1 in 5 school-age children and young people in the United States has obesity. This must-have volume offers insight into childhood obesity, its effects, and treatment options available. Readers will learn about the increased health risks associated with the condition, and hear personal accounts from sufferers.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590189973
• ISBN13: 9781590189979
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Lucent Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10