| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Endocrine updates, 1566-0729 |
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Endocrine updates.
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| Contents |
Disease of obesity / Viorica Ionut and RIchard N. Bergman -- Health burden of obesity / Eugenia A. Lin, Gillian M. Barlow and Ruchi Marthur -- Psychosocial morbidity and the effect of weight loss / Julie Merrell Rish and Leslie J. Heinberg -- Dietary and lifestyle strategies for weight loss / Jennifer Arussi -- Physical activity and writing an exercise prescription / Alexis Peraino -- Doctor's tool kit: pharmacotherapy for the patient with obesity / George A. Bray and Donna H. Ryan -- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: procedure and outcomes / Seth Felder and Scott Cunneen -- Sleeve gastrectomy: procedure and outcomes / Allison M. Barrett and Miguel A. Burch -- Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: procedure and outcomes / Brandice Durkan and Monali Misra -- Perioperative care of the surgical patient / Patchaya Boonchaya-Anant, Amanda G. Powell and Caroline M. Apovian |
| Summary |
Presenting detailed information on treatment of the obese patient, this handy, concise title is designed not only to educate practitioners about obesity but, most importantly, to provide practical strategies in the comprehensive approach to treating this disease. Replete with bulleted lists and tables for easy referencing, this unique reference provides a comprehensive overview of the pathophysiology and natural history of obesity as well as a thorough review of available treatment options. The book's early chapters discuss the disease of obesity, its corresponding health burden on individu |
| Analysis |
endocrinologie |
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endocrinology |
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eerstelijnsgezondheidszorg |
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primary health care |
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geneeskunde |
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medicine |
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volksgezondheid |
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public health |
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cardiologie |
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cardiology |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed April 8, 2015) |
| In |
Springer eBooks |
| Subject |
Obesity -- Treatment
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Obesity -- Endocrine aspects
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Obesity -- surgery
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Obesity -- drug therapy
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Exercise Therapy
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Gastroenterostomy
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Obesity -- complications
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Cardiovascular medicine.
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Endocrinology.
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General practice.
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Clinical & internal medicine.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Endocrinology & Metabolism.
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Obesity -- Endocrine aspects
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Obesity -- Treatment
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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dissertations.
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Academic theses
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Youdim, Adrienne, editor.
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| LC no. |
2015936279 |
| ISBN |
9781493921461 |
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1493921460 |
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1493921452 |
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9781493921454 |
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9781786846563 |
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178684656X |
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