Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss---And the Myths and Realities of Dieting Contributor(s): Kolata, Gina (Author), Archer, Ellen (Narrated by) |
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ISBN: 1400134501 ISBN-13: 9781400134502 Publisher: Tantor Audio OUR PRICE: $62.99 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: June 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: In this eye-opening audiobook, "New York Times" science writer Kolata shows that societys obsession with dieting and weight loss is less about keeping trim and staying healthy than about money, power, trends, and impossible ideals. Unabridged. 8 CDs. |
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BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Diet & Nutrition - Weight Loss |
Dewey: 613.25 |
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 6.86" W x 6.32" (0.64 lbs) |
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Publisher Description: In this eye-opening book, New York Times science writer Gina Kolata shows that our societya (TM)s obsession with dieting and weight loss is less about keeping trim and staying healthy than about money, power, trends, and impossible ideals. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kolata, Gina: - Gina Kolata is a science writer for the New York Times and the author of the national bestseller Flu.Archer, Ellen: - Ellen Archer is an acclaimed audiobook narrator and winner of the coveted Audie Award for For the Love of a Dog by Patricia B. McConnell, PhD. |