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1. Safe and Effective Exercise for Overweight Youth

   By Melinda S. Sothern

   Drawing on the recommendations of leading health and fitness organizations, this highly relevant book develops a 20-week exercise program and compiles the definitive guide to assist children in achieving a healthy weight. Providing specific recommendations for intensity, duration, frequency, and...

   To Be Published January 14th 2014 by CRC Press
2. Handbook of Pediatric Obesity

   Clinical Management

   Edited by Melinda S. Sothern, Stewart T. Gordon, T. Kristian von Almen

   A compilation of management, medical, nutrition, psychological, and physical activity facts, models, theories, interventions, and evaluation techniques, the Handbook of Pediatric Obesity: Clinical Management is the most clinically appropriate and scientifically supported source of information...

   Published February 22nd 2006 by CRC Press
3. Handbook of Pediatric Obesity

   Etiology, Pathophysiology, and Prevention

   Edited by Michael I. Goran, Melinda S. Sothern

   Understanding the numerous factors involved with body weight regulation and identifying interventions to prevent or treat the problem is an enormous task in and of itself. Addressing this issue in growing children is further complicated by the diverse challenges specific to children. Because of...

   Published November 28th 2005 by CRC Press