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Bibliography on Medical Discrimination and Services to Large Patients
Bibliography on Medical Discrimination and Services to Large Patients -- Posted by The Mongolian Death Worm on 06-08-05 08:38
Bibliography on Medical Discrimination and Services to Large Patients
Compiled by the Council on Size & Weight Discrimination, Inc.
Ansfield, Alice. "Size-Friendly Waiting Rooms" Renfrew Perspective
Vol.3 Issue 2, Fall 1997, p. 16.
Berg, Frances M. The Health Risks of Weight Loss Excerpted from The
Health Risks of Obesity Hettinger, ND: Healthy Living Institute, 1993.
Decker Periodicals 1-800-568-7281
Berg, Miriam, Lynn McAfee, Nancy Summer, Nigel Green, and William J.
Fabrey. "Weight-related diseases and conditions" Healthy Weight Journal
Vol. 11 No. 5, Sept./Oct. 1997, pp. 89 ff. Decker Periodicals
1-800-568-7281
Brown, Laura, PhD, and Rothblum, Esther, PhD, Eds. Overcoming Fear of
Fat New York: Harrington Park Press, 1989.
Ernsberger, Paul, and Haskew, Paul. Rethinking Obesity: An Alternative
View of its Health Implications Monograph of Journal of Obesity and
Weight Regulation Vol 6, No. 2, Summer 1987.
Fontaine, Kevin R., PhD; Myles S. Faith, PhD; David B. Allison, PhD;
Lawrence J. Cheskin, MD. "Body Weight and Health Care Among Women in
the General Population" JAMA Archives of Family Medicine Vol 7,
July/Aug 1998 pp. 381-384.
Gaesser, Glen, PhD. Big Fat Lies: the Truth About Your Weight and Your
Health Gurze Books, 2002.
Garner, David W., PhD, and Wooley, Susan C., PhD. "Confronting the
Failure of Behavioral and Dietary Treatments for Obesity," Clinical
Psychological Review 11 (1991), pp. 729-780.
Healthy Weight Journal "Special Issue: Helping the Large Patient" Vol.
11 No. 5, Sept./Oct. 1997 (Note: Articles also listed individually in
this bibliography)
Lyons, Pat, RN, MA. "Do no harm: Focus on health, not weight loss",
Healthy Weight Journal Vol. 11 No. 5, Sept./Oct. 1997, pp. 87 ff.
Maroney, D., Golub, S., "Nurses' attitudes toward obese persons and
certain ethnic groups" Perceptual and Motor Skills, 75 (1995) 387-391.
McAfee, Lynn "Discrimination in medical care" Healthy Weight Journal
Vol.11 No.5, Sept/Oct 1997, pp. 96 ff.
McAfee, Lynn. "Healthcare Horror Stories" BBW Magazine, May 1998, pp.
22 ff.
McAfee, Lynn. "Medical Discrimination: Healthcare Horror Stories Part
II" BBW Magazine, July 1998, p. 61 ff.
McAfee, Lynn. "Medical Activism Is Good for Your Health!" Radiance The
Magazine for Large Women, Winter 1999, p. 23 ff.
McAfee, Lynn. "Weight: What's Fat, What's Not' What Can We Do About It:
Barriers to Care" Address to the National Institutes Of Health Seminar,
June 4, 1998. Available from the Council on Size & Weight
Discrimination by post or E-mail.
NAAFA, Inc. "Declaration of the rights of fat people in health care" by
Lynn Meletiche, RN. Healthy Weight Journal Vol. 11 No. 5, Sept./Oct.
1997, p. 93
NAAFA, Inc. "Special needs of large patients" Healthy Weight Journal
Vol. 11 No. 5, Sept./Oct. 1997, p. 93.
Olson, Cheri L., et al., "Overweight Women Delay Medical Care,"
Archives of Family Medicine 1994;3:888-892.
O'Neil, Patrick Mahlen, PhD. And Rebecca Rogers, PhD. "Health Care
Providers' Unhealthy Attitudes Toward Obese People" The Weight Control
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The Renfrew Perspective Vol. 3 Issue 2, Fall 1997, Issue devoted to
large women.
Smith, Sally. "Provide quality health care, not weight cycling" Healthy
Weight Journal Vol. 11 No. 5, Sept./Oct. 1997, pp. 94 ff.
Wee, Christina C., et al., "Screening for cervical and breast cancer:
Is obesity an unrecognized barrier to preventive care?" Annals of
Internal Medicine 2000; 132: 697-704.
Yanovski, Susan Zelitch, MD, "Large Patients and Lack of Preventive
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