Obesity Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Treatment: A Multidisciplinary Approach Contributor(s): Ahima, Rexford S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1771880082 ISBN-13: 9781771880084 Publisher: Apple Academic Press OUR PRICE: $156.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Epidemiology - Medical | Nutrition - Medical | Pathology |
Dewey: 616.398 |
LCCN: 2013954652 |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.49 lbs) 382 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. The book provides a comprehensive perspective on the subject of obesity epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of obesity. The chapters provide a better understanding of obesity and obesity-related diseases and offer an integrative framework for individualized dietary and exercise programs, behavior modification, pharmaceutical approaches, surgery, and population interventions to reduce the growing epidemic of obesity. |