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Treatment of the Obese Patient
. Ed(S): Kushner, Robert F.; Bessesen, Daniel H.
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Description for Treatment of the Obese Patient
Paperback. Editor(s): Kushner, Robert F.; Bessesen, Daniel H. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 456 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 854.
The aim of Treatment of the Obese Patient is to inform clinicians of recent advances in obesity research and provide an up-to-date review of current treatment issues and strategies. Divided into two sections, the first section covers new discoveries in the physiological control of body weight, as well as the pathophysiology of obesity. The second section covers a range of issues that are central to the clinical management of obese patient. This volume is a resource that will stimulate and engage clinicians to take part more successfully in the obesity-care process.
The aim of Treatment of the Obese Patient is to inform clinicians of recent advances in obesity research and provide an up-to-date review of current treatment issues and strategies. Divided into two sections, the first section covers new discoveries in the physiological control of body weight, as well as the pathophysiology of obesity. The second section covers a range of issues that are central to the clinical management of obese patient. This volume is a resource that will stimulate and engage clinicians to take part more successfully in the obesity-care process.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Endocrinology
Number of Pages
444
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781617377495
SKU
V9781617377495
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Treatment of the Obese Patient
From the reviews: "...provides a timely and excellent overview of obesity, it's determinants, and the future trends in its epidemiology and treatment." -Irish Journal of Medical Science "Part of the Series Contemporary Endocrinology, this volume written by US scientists reviews recent advances in obesity. … Although addressed to adult patients, the basic chapters ... Read more