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Overcoming Childhood Obesity
Author(s): Colleen Thomason MS RD (Author), Ellen Shanley MBA RD CD-N (Author)
- Publisher: Bull Publishing Company
- Publication Date: November 1, 2006
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 232 pages
- ISBN-10: 092352178X
- ISBN-13: 9780923521783
Book Description
Written to combat the ever-increasing childhood obesity epidemic, this book focuses on prevention of the disease by revealing how making fundamental moves toward family-centered change in eating behaviors and lifestyle can produce gradual results that can last a lifetime.
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About the Author
Ellen Shanley, RD, CD-N, MBA, is a registered dietician and a faculty member in the department of nutritional sciences at the University of Connecticut. She teaches courses in food system management and directs a program in dietetics. She lives in Glastonbury, Connecticut, and is the author of numerous articles and a cookbook for kids. Colleen Thompson, MS, RD is also a registered dietician and manages the Team Nutrition Training Grant in the department of nutritional sciences at the University of Connecticut. She lives in Wallingford, Connecticut, and teaches courses in nutrition.
