The clinician's guide to the treatment of obesity. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Adrienne Youdim, editor.
• Editors: Youdim, Adrienne
• Contents: Foreword -- List of abbreviations -- Contributors -- 1. The disease of obesity / Viorica Ionut and Richard N. Bergman -- 2. The health burden of obesity / Eugenia A. Lin, Gillian M. Barlow and Ruchi Mathur -- 3. Psychosocial morbidity and the effect of weight loss / Julie Merrell Rish and Leslie J. Heinberg -- 4. Dietary and lifestyle strategies for weight loss / Jennifer Arussi -- 5. Physical activity and writing an exercise prescription / Alexis Peraino -- 6. The doctor's tool kit: pharmacotherapy for the patient with obesity / George A. Bray and Donna H. Ryan -- 7. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: procedure and outcomes / Seth Felder and Scott Cunneen -- 8. Sleeve gastrectomy: procedure and outcomes / Allison M. Barrett and Miguel A. Burch -- 9. Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: procedure and outcomes / Brandice Durkan and Monali Misra -- 10. Perioperative care of the surgical patient / Patchaya Boonchaya-Anant, Amanda G. Powell and Caroline M. Apovian -- 11. Surgical complications of weight loss surgery / Margaret E. Clark, Robert B. Lim, Souheil W. Adra and Daniel B. Jones -- Erratum to: The clinician's guide to the treatment of obesity / Adrienne Youdim.
• Publisher Details: New York [New York] : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 616.398; Medicine; Obesity -- Treatment; Obesity -- Endocrine aspects; Obesity -- surgery; Obesity -- drug therapy; Exercise Therapy; Gastroenterostomy; Obesity -- complications; Obesity -- Endocrine aspects; Obesity -- Treatment; Medical -- Cardiology; Medical -- Endocrinology & Metabolism; Medical -- Family & General Practice; Cardiovascular medicine; Endocrinology; General practice; Internal medicine; Cardiology; Endocrinology; Emergency medicine; Medical -- Internal Medicine; Clinical & internal medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786846563; 9781493921461; 1493921460
• Related ISBNs: 178684656X; 9781493921454; 1493921452
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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• 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.