Obesity and cardiovascular disease. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Malcolm K. Robinson, Abraham Thomas.
• Other Names: Robinson, Malcolm K; Thomas, Abraham, 1965-
• Contents: Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1 Overview of the Obesity Epidemic and Its Relationship to Cardiovascular Disease; 2 Obesity and Hypertension; 3 Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Body Fat Distribution, and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease; 4 Obesity, Lipids, and Cardiovascular Disease; 5 Vascular Dysfunction and Obesity; 6 Obesity and Inflammatory and Thrombotic Factors; 7 Obstructive Sleep Apnea; 8 Molecular Genetics of Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases; 9 Risk Assessment and Treatment Standards of Obesity and Overweight in Relation to Cardiovascular Disease.
• Publisher Details: New York : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 453 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.3/98; Obesity -- Complications; Cardiovascular system -- Diseases; Obesity -- complications; Cardiovascular Diseases -- etiology; Cardiovascular system -- Diseases; Obesity -- Complications; MEDICAL -- Endocrinology & Metabolism; MEDICAL -- Nutrition; Cardiovascular system -- Diseases; Obesity -- Complications; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1420018906; 9781420018905
• Related ISBNs: 1574448633
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• 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.