Article
[Obesity prevention between predisposition and personal responsibility. A social ethics approach].
Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) - 1 Jan 2008
Ried J
Abstract excerpt
One of the greatest challenges our health care system has recently been faced, namely obesity, a matter which also raises questions of social ethics. Including genetic predispositions as well as environmental and behavioral factors, the etiology of extreme overweight is complex and this which predetermines multiple responsibilities in prevention. Against the background of our knowledge about genetics the...
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