TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rippe, James M.
AU  - Angelopoulos, Theodore J
TI  - Obesity: prevention and treatment 
SN  - 9781439836712 (hbk.) :
AV  - RC628 .O2936 2012
U1  - 616.398 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Boca Raton
PB  - CRC Press
KW  - Obesity
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Treatment
KW  - prevention & control
KW  - complications
KW  - therapy
N1  - Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preventing and managing obesity : the scope of the problem -- The pathophysiology of obesity (including genetics) -- Epidemiology of obesity -- Identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity -- Nutritional aspects of obesity management -- Exercise management of the obese patient -- Behavioral management of the overweight or obese patient -- Managing childhood obesity -- Drug treatment of obesity -- Surgical treatment of obesity -- Obesity and health : implications of public policy -- Obesity and heart disease -- Obesity and diabetes -- Obesity and the metabolic syndrome -- Obesity and cancer -- Obesity and arthritis -- Beyond subcutaneous fat
N2  - The prevention and treatment of obesity is a major concern for physicians and healthcare professionals. Obesity is associated with numerous medical conditions. This book presents an exhaustive review of the modern management of obesity
ER  -