Obesity and Pregnancy

by Margaret Rees, Louis Keith, M A Karoshi

Unlike other areas of medicine where statistics are meticulously kept by governments and global organizations, there are no accurate data to describe the number of the world's inhabitants who are overweight, obese, or morbidly obese. Despite this knowledge deficit, it should come as no surprise to readers that the medical community is facing an epidemic. Obesity is present in many of the developed countries and can also be observed in some urban areas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853157619
• ISBN13: 9781853157615
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"