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Hungry for more : a keeping-it-real guide for Black women on weight and body image

Title
  1. Hungry for more : a keeping-it-real guide for Black women on weight and body image / Robyn McGee ; foreword by M. Joycelyn Elders.
Published by
  1. Emeryville, CA : Seal Press, c2005.
Author
  1. McGee, Robyn.

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Description
  1. xxiii, 218 p.; 21 cm.
Subject
  1. Overweight women > Biography
  2. Gastric bypass > Complications
  3. Gastric bypass > Patients > Biography
  4. African American women > Health and hygiene
  5. Brakefield, Carolyn Cathy, 1951-2001 > Death
  6. Body image in women
  7. Obesity in women > Prevention
Contents
  1. Introduction: why I wrote Hungry for more -- Cathy's slim hopes -- From the motherland to Mickey D's -- Can a big sister get some love? -- Digging our graves with our forks -- Big girls in la-la land -- Keeping secrets, taking risks -- Latinas: our bodies, ourselves -- Before you make the call -- Generation XXXL -- Afterword: after the hunger.
Call number
  1. Sc D 06-2286
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-201) and index.
Author
  1. McGee, Robyn.
Title
  1. Hungry for more : a keeping-it-real guide for Black women on weight and body image / Robyn McGee ; foreword by M. Joycelyn Elders.
Imprint
  1. Emeryville, CA : Seal Press, c2005.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-201) and index.
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  1. Table of contents
LCCN
  1. 2005018661
Other standard identifier
  1. 9781580051491
ISBN
  1. 1580051499
Research call number
  1. Sc D 06-2286
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