Handbook of pediatric obesity : etiology, pathophysiology, and prevention /: etiology, pathophysiology, and prevention. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michael I. Goran, Melinda S. Sothern.
• Other Names: Goran, Michael I; Sothern, Melinda
• Contents: Epidemiology of the health and economic consequences of pediatric obesity / Alison E. Field -- Growth and development / Shumei S. Sun -- Influence of ethnicity on obesity-related factors in children and adolescents / Dympna Gallagher [and others] -- An international perspective on pediatric obesity / Barry M. Popkin and Penny Gordon-Larsen -- Critical periods for abnormal weight gain in children and adolescents / Stephen R. Daniels -- Genetics of childhood obesity / Nancy F. Butte [and others] -- Energy expenditure and body composition techniques / Angelo Pietrobelli and David A. Fields -- Regulation of body weight: energy expenditure and physical activity / Margarita S. Treuth and Linda G. Bandini -- Endocrine disorders associated with pediatric obesity / Cong Ning and Jack A. Yanovski. Physical activity and adiposity in children and aolescents / Paule Barbeau, Bernard Gutin, and Melinda S. Sothern -- Puberty, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes / Barbara A. Gower and Sonia Caprio -- Metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents / Martha L. Cruz -- Behavioral aspects of food intake: implications and potential targets for overweight prevention / Tanja V.E. Kral [and others] -- Behavioral aspects of physical activity in childhood and adolescence / Donna Spruijt-Metz and Brian E. Saelens -- Influence of the built environment on physical activity and obesity in children and adolescents / Penny gordon-Larsen and Kim D. Reynolds -- Community-lovel influences and interventions for pediatric obesity / Leslie A. Lytle and Kathryn Schmitz -- Obesity prevention in schools / Simone A. French and Mary Story -- Dietary approaches for obesity treatment and prevention in children and adolescents / Cara B. Ebbeling and David S. Ludwig -- Breastfeeding and overweight / Elsie M. Taveras and Matthew W. Gillman.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC/Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (362 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 618.92/398; Obesity in adolescence -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Obesity in children -- Prevention -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Overweight children -- Nutrition -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Obesity -- Etiology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Obesity -- Pathophysiology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Obesity -- Prevention & control; Obesity -- Physiopathology; Obesity -- Etiology; Obésité chez l'adolescent -- Guides, manuels, etc; Obésité chez l'enfant -- Prévention -- Guides, manuels, etc; Enfants obèses -- Nutrition -- Guides, manuels, etc; Obésité -- Étiologie -- Guides, manuels, etc; Obésité -- Physiopathologie -- Guides, manuels, etc; MEDICAL -- Pediatrics; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health; Obesity -- etiology; Obesity -- physiopathology; Obesity -- prevention & control; Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Adolescent; Child; Humans; Infant; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1420026631; 9781420026634
• Related ISBNs: 1574449125; 9781574449129
• 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.