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Exercise and eating disorders : an ethical and legal analysis  Cover Image Book Book

Exercise and eating disorders : an ethical and legal analysis / Simona Giordano.

Summary:

Eating disorders (EDs) have become a social epidemic in the developed world. This book addresses the close links between EDs and exercise, helping us to understand why people with EDs often exercise to excessive and potentially harmful levels.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780415476065 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0415476054 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780415476058 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 0415476062 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0203885546 (ebk.)
  • ISBN: 9780203885543 (ebk.)
  • Physical Description: xv, 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: London ; Routledge, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Eating disorders : symptoms and facts -- The effects of abnormal eating -- Clinical explanations of eating disorders -- Eating disorders, exercise, and addiction -- Media and eating disorders -- Exercise and eating disorders -- People with eating disorders in the gym -- Law and professional guidelines -- Ethical issues -- Recommendations and conclusions.
Subject: Eating disorders.
Exercise.
Exercise addiction.
Eating disorders > Treatment > Moral and ethical aspects.
Athletic trainers > Professional ethics.
Anorexia Nervosa > psychology.
Athletic Performance > ethics.
Athletic Performance > psychology.
Bulimia Nervosa > psychology.
Exercise > psychology.
Liability, Legal.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Interurban Library RC 552 E18 G56 2010 (Text) 26040002931711 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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