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"Fat" weighs in on past and ongoing efforts to fight an accelerating epidemic in this engaging story of the scientific quest to understand and control body weight. Pool chronicles the evolving blame-game for fat, from being a result of undisciplined behavior to subconscious conflicts, physiological disease, and environmental excess. 20 illustrations.

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"Fat" weighs in on past and ongoing efforts to fight an accelerating epidemic in this engaging story of the scientific quest to understand and control body weight. Pool chronicles the evolving blame-game for fat, from being a result of undisciplined behavior to subconscious conflicts, physiological disease, and environmental excess. 20 illustrations.
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Robert Pool is a freelance science writer who has worked on the staff of Science and Nature. He is also the author of Beyond Engineering: How Society Shapes Technology and Eve's Rib: Searching for the Biological Roots of Sex Differences. He lives in Tallahassee, Florida.