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An obese man consulting a doctor. Coloured etching.
Reference: 10970i
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Daniel Lambert, a very large man. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1821.
Date: 1 July 1821Reference: 860i
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Birth extraordinary! Patronized by royalty : Just arrived Hartley's unequalled exhibition : To be seen alive in a commodious caravan, in Broadwall, opposite the Mitre, New Cut, Lambeth : Mast. Daniel Hartley, the great Goliah of the day, or the wonder of the age ... the above youth is accompanied and contrasted by The Devonshire Dwarf! Mr Thomas Bartlett, or the man in miniature.
Date: [1861]
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Eating themselves to death - what next?.
Date: 2006
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Vererbbare cellulare Stoffwechselkrankheiten : sechs Briefe an einen Freund / von Wilhelm Ebstein.
Ebstein, Wilhelm, 1836-1912.Date: 1902
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Four men sit round a tax collector and blow smoke in his face. Coloured aquatint,by J.C. Ziegler, 1799, after R. Newton.
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798.Date: 1799Reference: 24852i
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The obesity reality : a comprehensive approach to a growing problem / Naheed Ali, M.D.
Ali, Naheed, 1981-Date: [2012]
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Obesity in man : being the proceedings of a symposium of the European Nutrition Conference organized by the Nutrition Society held at Churchill College, Cambridge, on 11 July 1973 / edited by Joan M.L. Stephen and D.J. Naismith.
Date: [1973?]
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The handbook of dining, or corpulency and leanness scientifically considered : comprising the art of dining on correct principles consistent with easy digestion, the avoidance of corpulency, and the cure of leanness; together with special remarks on these subjects / by Brillat-Savarin ; translated by L.F. Simpson.
Brillat-Savarin, Jean-Anthelme.Date: 1864
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The culture of the abdomen : the cure of obesity and constipation / by F.A. Hornibrook.
Hornibrook, F. A. (Frederick Arthur), 1877-1965.Date: 1927
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Du Traitement de l'Obésité aux Eaux de Brides (Savoie) / 1 diagramme.
Philbert, E.Date: 1876
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Métabolisme et obésité / par W. Liberson.
Liberson, W. T., 1904-Date: [1936]
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Sainsbury's heart health : help keep your heart in great shape by enjoying a healthy diet, being physically active and controlling other risk factors, such as smoking, stress and high blodd pressure / Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd.
Date: [2013?]
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A doctor trying to convince an obese lady that her over-eating problems are psychologically based. Wood engraving by EH, 1894.
H., E., active 1894.Date: 1894Reference: 14303i
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A doctor telling an overweight patient (who mishears him) that he needs to cut out his apéritif not his appendix. Reproduction of a drawing by B. Thomas, 1923.
Thomas, Bert, 1883-1966.Date: 1923Reference: 15433i
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Diabetes and your heart / British Heart Foundation.
Date: 2003
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Daniel Lambert, a very large man. Engraving, 1809.
Date: 1 August 1809Reference: 859i
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Obesity : volume III : further written evidence.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Health Committee.Date: 2004
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Fats & health : publications of the Butter Information Council : background literature / Butter Information Council.
Butter Information Council (Great Britain)Date: 1977
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Fat planet : the obesity trap and how we can escape it / David Lewis & Margaret Leitch.
Lewis, David, 1942-Date: 2015
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Frank Rowntree compilation recordings. Part 4, Track 8.
Date: 1972
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Obesity : a survey of its causation and treatment.
Date: [1967], ©1967
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Obesity : medical and scientific aspects proceedings of the first symposium of the Obesity Association of Great Britain held in London, October 1968 / edited for the Obesity Association by I. McLean Baird and Alan N. Howard.
Obesity Association of Great Britain. Symposium 1968 : London, England)Date: 1969
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Jacob Powell, weighing nearly forty stone. Pen and ink drawing.
Reference: 4088i
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Daniel Lambert, weighing almost forty stone. Oil painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 574786i

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An obese man consulting a doctor. Coloured etching.

Daniel Lambert, a very large man. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1821.

Eating themselves to death - what next?.

Vererbbare cellulare Stoffwechselkrankheiten : sechs Briefe an einen Freund / von Wilhelm Ebstein.

Four men sit round a tax collector and blow smoke in his face. Coloured aquatint,by J.C. Ziegler, 1799, after R. Newton.

The obesity reality : a comprehensive approach to a growing problem / Naheed Ali, M.D.

Obesity in man : being the proceedings of a symposium of the European Nutrition Conference organized by the Nutrition Society held at Churchill College, Cambridge, on 11 July 1973 / edited by Joan M.L. Stephen and D.J. Naismith.

The culture of the abdomen : the cure of obesity and constipation / by F.A. Hornibrook.

Du Traitement de l'Obésité aux Eaux de Brides (Savoie) / 1 diagramme.

Métabolisme et obésité / par W. Liberson.

Sainsbury's heart health : help keep your heart in great shape by enjoying a healthy diet, being physically active and controlling other risk factors, such as smoking, stress and high blodd pressure / Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd.

A doctor trying to convince an obese lady that her over-eating problems are psychologically based. Wood engraving by EH, 1894.

A doctor telling an overweight patient (who mishears him) that he needs to cut out his apéritif not his appendix. Reproduction of a drawing by B. Thomas, 1923.

Diabetes and your heart / British Heart Foundation.

Daniel Lambert, a very large man. Engraving, 1809.

Obesity : volume III : further written evidence.

Fats & health : publications of the Butter Information Council : background literature / Butter Information Council.

Fat planet : the obesity trap and how we can escape it / David Lewis & Margaret Leitch.

Frank Rowntree compilation recordings. Part 4, Track 8.

Obesity : a survey of its causation and treatment.

Obesity : medical and scientific aspects proceedings of the first symposium of the Obesity Association of Great Britain held in London, October 1968 / edited for the Obesity Association by I. McLean Baird and Alan N. Howard.

Jacob Powell, weighing nearly forty stone. Pen and ink drawing.

Daniel Lambert, weighing almost forty stone. Oil painting.