Download or read book Encyclopedia of Obesity written by Kathleen Keller and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2008 with total page 1041 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Obesity is a serious health issue and is a key discussion and research point in several disciplines from the social sciences to the health sciences and even in physical education. This text is a much-needed authoritative reference source covering major issues of, and relating to, obesity.