Book Review: Deirdre Barrett Waistland. The (R)evolutionary Science Behind Our Weight and Fitness Crisis. New York: W.W. Norton & Company,2007,320 pp. $24.95 (hbk.);ISBN: 978-0-393-06216-8

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