Description for ABC of Obesity
Paperback. Obesity is a hugely expensive and increasing problem worldwide, leading to disability, reproductive problems, depression and accelerated metabolic and vascular diseases in a large proportion of men, women and children. Editor(s): Sattar, Naveed; Lean, Michael E. J. Series: ABC S. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 221 x 5. Weight in Grams: 236.
Obesity is a hugely expensive and increasing problem worldwide, leading to disability, reproductive problems, depression and accelerated metabolic and vascular diseases in a large proportion of men, women and children. The ABC of Obesity is a new guide which will aid its effective management, addressing issues such as dieting, exercise, self esteem, drug treatment and surgery. Recent evidence is used to highlight frequent problems, successful treatment options, and the most common causes. Written by leading experts, this is a widely accessible text and an indispensable guide for all general practitioners, junior doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who are involved ... Read more
Obesity is a hugely expensive and increasing problem worldwide, leading to disability, reproductive problems, depression and accelerated metabolic and vascular diseases in a large proportion of men, women and children. The ABC of Obesity is a new guide which will aid its effective management, addressing issues such as dieting, exercise, self esteem, drug treatment and surgery. Recent evidence is used to highlight frequent problems, successful treatment options, and the most common causes. Written by leading experts, this is a widely accessible text and an indispensable guide for all general practitioners, junior doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who are involved ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
ABC S.
Condition
New
Weight
235g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Chicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405136747
SKU
V9781405136747
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sattar Naveed
Naveed Sattar Professor of Metabolic Medicine, University of Glasgow Mike Lean Professor of Human Nutrition, University of Glasgow; Visiting Professor of Human Nutrition, University of Otago; Consultant Physician, Glasgow Royal Infirmary; and Chair of the Advisory Committee on Research, Food Standards Agency, London
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