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GB 0809 Nutrition - Nutrition collection
21 - Professor Prakash Shetty papers
02 - Obesity background papers
02 - Royal College of Physicians (RCP) Working Party on Obesity report
Ref No
GB 0809 Nutrition/21/02/02/01
Level
File
Extent
1 file
Title
Final documents distributed for the RCP report of the Working Party on Obesity
Date
December 1980 - May 1981
Description
Primarily contains documents distributed for the meeting of the College Working Party on Obesity held 22 May 1981, including: a summary of a meeting of the Obesity Working Party held 11 December 1980; draft section of the report entitled, 'Health consequences of overweight and obesity', by WPT James, 6 May 1981; and papers concerning 'Physical activity and body weight' (WPT James), 'Social factors in obesity' (Craddock), 'Food intake and eating behaviour' (M Durrant), 'Obesity treatment' (Miller), 'The place of appetite suppressant drugs in the management of obesity' and 'Behaviour therapy in the treatment of obesity'.
Also includes notes for a RCP verbal report on the OPCS survey of adult heights and weights, 18 May 1981 and minutes and agenda for the RCP Working Party on Obesity held 27 November 1981.
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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