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Obesity
Mechanisms and Clinical Management
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Written by an international group of leading experts on obesity and related disorders, this volume is the first to address the clinical aspects of obesity. The contributors review the latest clinically relevant findings on the etiology and pathophysiology of obesity, examine the full spectrum of comorbid conditions and complications, and discuss the role of drugs, behavioral interventions, exercise, and surgery in treatment of obesity.
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Data sheet
- Publication date
- 2003
- Issue number
- 1
- Cover
- hard cover
- Pages count
- 566
- Dimensions (mm)
- 178 x 254
- Weight (g)
- 1243
- I. Etiology, Pathophysiology, and Assessment
- Obesity:: A Disease or a Physiologic Adaptation for Survival? 3
Robert H. Eckel
- Genetic Influences on Obesity 31
David B. Allison, Angelo Pietrobelli, Myles S. Faith, Kevin R. Fontaine, Eva Gropp, and Jose R. Fernandez
- Environmental Influences on Obesity 75
James O. Hill and William T. Donahoo
- Pediatric Obesity 91
William H. Dietz
- Human Body Composition 103
Daniel J. Hoffman, Rebecca K. Huber-Miller, David B. Allison, ZiMian Wang, Wei Shen, and Steven B. Heymsfield
- Neuroendocrine Control of Energy Balance 128
Nicholas A. Tritos and Eleftheria Maratos-Flier
- Endocrine Control of Fuel Partitioning 147
Samyah Shadid and Michael D. Jensen
II. Comorbidities
- Heart Disease 181
Paul Poirier and Martin A. Alpert
- Sleep-Disordered Breathing 202
Tracey D. Robinson and Ronald R. Grunstein
- Obesity and Type II Diabetes Mellitus 229
Robert R. Henry and Sunder Mudaliar
- Obesity, Hypertension, and Renal Disease 273
John E. Hall, Daniel W. Jones, Jeffrey Henegar, Terry M. Dwyer, and Jay J. Kuo
- Hepatobiliary Complications of Obesity 301
Gregory T. Everson and Marcelo Kugelmas
- Cancer 327
David Heber
- Endocrine Disorders and Obesity 345
Margaret E. Wierman
- Psychosocial Complications of Obesity and Dieting 358
Suzanne Phelan and Thomas A. Wadden
- Dyslipidemia of the Metabolic Syndrome 378
John D. Brunzell
- Orthopedic Complications 399
David T. Felson and Susan L. Edmond
III. Therapeutics
- Behavioral Treatment of Obesity:: Strategies to Improve Outcome and Predictors of Success 415
Rena R. Wing and Suzanne Phelan
- Nutrition and Obesity 436
Adam Drewnowski and Victoria A. Warren-Mears
- Treatment of Obesity with Drugs in the New Millennium 449
George A. Bray
- Exercise 476
William J. Wilkinson and Steven N. Blair
- Surgical Treatment of Obesity 503
Rifat Latifi and Harvey J. Sugerman
- The Economic Impact of Overweight, Obesity, and Weight Loss 523
Anne M. Wolf, JoAnn E. Manson, and Graham A. Colditz
- Treatment of Childhood Obesity 550
Sarah E. Barlow
Appendix A. Body Mass Index 567
Subject Index 569
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