Obesity : prevention and treatment /: prevention and treatment. ([2012])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, James M. Rippe and Theodore J. Angelopoulos.
• Editors: Rippe, James M; Angelopoulos, Theodore J
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (429 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.3/98; Obesity -- Prevention; Obesity -- Treatment; Obesity -- prevention & control; Obesity -- complications; Obesity -- therapy; Obesity -- Prevention; Obesity -- Treatment; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439836729; 1439836728
• Related ISBNs: 9781439836712; 143983671X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.