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Dr. Stephanie Medley-Rath discusses obesity and the factors that played into its classification as an epidemic. Changes in measurement, market forces, and a desire to end stigma all had roles in the medicalization of obesity.
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Medley-Rath, S. (Academic). (2017). Obesity becomes a disease [Video]. SAGE Knowledge. https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781526420183
Medley-Rath, Stephanie. "Obesity Becomes a Disease." In SAGE Video. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017. Video, 00:09:13. https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781526420183.
Medley-Rath, S., 2017. Obesity Becomes a Disease, SAGE Video. [Streaming Video] London: SAGE Publications Ltd. Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781526420183> [Accessed 24 Jan 2021].
Medley-Rath, Stephanie. Obesity Becomes a Disease. Online video clip. SAGE Video. London: SAGE Publications, Ltd., 15 Feb 2017. doi: https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781526420183. 24 Jan 2021.
copy to clipboardDr. Stephanie Medley-Rath discusses obesity and the factors that played into its classification as an epidemic. Changes in measurement, market forces, and a desire to end stigma all had roles in the medicalization of obesity.
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