Encyclopedia of Wellness: From Açaí Berry to Yo-Yo Dieting [3 volumes]

by

Sharon K. Zoumbariseditor

Sharon Zoumbaris is a professional librarian and freelance writer/editor.

Encyclopedia of Wellness: From Açaí Berry to Yo-Yo Dieting [3 volumes]

20120606

Greenwood

Pages	1064
Topics	Health and Wellness;

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9780313393341

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This wide-ranging encyclopedia addresses our rapidly changing understanding of health and wellness, providing a collection of essays that are up-to-date and comprehensive in both scope and breadth.

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"The encyclopedia features useful tools to facilitate research, including an alphabetical listing of all entries and broad subject groupings. Each entry includes a bibliography and cross-references to related topics. A brief glossary appears at the end of the final volume, along with an extensive listing of government, nonprofit, and private Internet sites that provide further information on health and wellness. Summing Up: Recommended." - Choice

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Encyclopedia of Wellness: From Açaí Berry to Yo-Yo Dieting [3 volumes]

Contributors: Zoumbaris, Sharon;

Abstract:

This wide-ranging encyclopedia addresses our rapidly changing understanding of health and wellness, providing a collection of essays that are up-to-date and comprehensive in both scope and breadth.

Editor(s): Zoumbaris, Sharon;

SortTitle: encyclopedia of wellness: from acai berry to yo-yo dieting [3 volumes]

Author Info:

Sharon K. Zoumbariseditor

Sharon Zoumbaris is a professional librarian and freelance writer/editor.

eISBN-13: 9780313393341

Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9780313393341.jpg

Print ISBN-13: 9780313393334

Entry Code: A3344E

Imprint: Greenwood

Pages: 1064

Publication Date: 20120606

Cover Cover11
Contents v6
Alphabetical List of Entries vii8
Entries Arranged by Broad Topic xv16
Preface xxiii24
Introduction: Wellness in the United States xxvii28
The Encyclopedia 138
- A 138
- B 97134
- C 151188
- D 221258
- E 299336
- F 329366
- G 381418
- H 419456
- I 479516
- K 515552
- L 525562
- M 545582
- N 589626
- O 627664
- P 647684
- Q 693730
- R 697734
- S 725762
- T 793830
- U 815852
- V 821858
- W 849886
- Y 881918
Glossary 889926
- A 889926
- B 890927
- C 891928
- D 892929
- E 893930
- F 893930
- G 894931
- H 894931
- I 895932
- K 896933
- L 896933
- M 897934
- N 897934
- O 898935
- P 898935
- Q 900937
- R 900937
- S 900937
- T 901938
- U 902939
- V 902939
- W 902939
- Y 903940
Internet Resources 905942
About the Editor and Contributors 937974
Index 947984
- A 947984
- B 951988
- C 952989
- D 956993
- E 958995
- F 959996
- G 961998
- H 9631,000
- I 9651,002
- J 9661,003
- K 9671,004
- L 9671,004
- M 9681,005
- N 9701,007
- O 9731,010
- P 9741,011
- Q 9761,013
- R 9761,013
- S 9771,014
- T 9801,017
- U 9811,018
- V 9821,019
- W 9831,020
- Y 9841,021
- Z 9841,021