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LEADER: 01692cam a22003858a 4500
001 2008033977
003 DLC
005 20081027134603.0
008 080731s2009 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008033977
020 $a0801892627 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a9780801892622 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(DNLM)101480325
040 $aDNLM/DLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aRC628$b.P65 2009
060 10 $aWD 210$bP887m 2009
082 00 $a616.3/98$222
100 1 $aPower, Michael L.
245 14 $aThe evolution of obesity /$cMichael L. Power and Jay Schulkin.
260 $aBaltimore :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$cc2009.
263 $a0908
300 $ap. ;$ccm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aHumanity is on the fat track -- Our early ancestors -- The evolution of meals -- Evolution, adaptation, and human obesity -- Evolution, adaptation, and the perils of modern life -- Energy, metabolism, and the thermodynamics of life -- Information molecules and the peptide revolution -- Appetite and satiety -- Getting ready to eat : anticipatory physiology -- The paradox of feeding -- The biology of fat -- Fat and reproduction -- Genetic and epigenetic correlates of obesity -- Conclusion : understanding evolution in order to survive the perils of modern life.
650 0 $aObesity.
650 0 $aAdipose tissues$xEvolution.
650 0 $aHuman evolution.
650 12 $aObesity.
650 22 $aAdaptation, Physiological$xphysiology.
650 22 $aAdipose Tissue$xmetabolism.
650 22 $aAdipose Tissue$xphysiology.
650 22 $aDiet.
650 22 $aEvolution.
700 1 $aSchulkin, Jay.