Clinical Obesity in Adults and Children
Peter G. Kopelman
Clinical Obesity in Adults and Children
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Peter G. Kopelman
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Obesity isn’t just about eating too much—it's a huge puzzle that doctors around the world are racing to solve. This book reveals how experts use science and culture to fight obesity in kids and adults alike, showing that every person’s story matters in this big health challenge.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book provides an in-depth look at obesity from a clinical and cultural perspective, aimed at readers aged 9-12. It covers the medical, social, and environmental factors influencing obesity and discusses its treatment and management. Although it is presented as fiction, the content is heavily research-based and may be more suitable for mature middle-grade readers interested in health sciences.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12MS — Moderate — SocialLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781444307634
- Pages
- 512
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Fiction