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Office Management of Obesity

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This book addresses the prevalence and risks of obesity and how primary care doctors should approach evaluation and treatment for the obese patient. Chapters include succinct explanations on the prevalence of obesity, how food intake leads to weight gain, and how the primary care doctor should treat the obese patient, including new drug therapies, the risks and benefits of herbal preparations, and behavioral modifications.

George Bray is a renowned expert in the field of obesity, and has brought many of obesitys big players into the book as contributors. The chapters are current, concise, and review the most relevant information in the field.
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Saunders
34773
9780721606477
9780721606477

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Publication date
2003
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
336
Dimensions (mm)
152 x 229
Weight (g)
671
  • Evaluation of Body Composition: Practical Guidelines
    Dympna Gallagher, MD
    Department of Medicine and Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia University
    Body Composition Unit, Obesity Research Center, St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital
    New York, NY

    Mi-Yeon Song, PhD
    Obesity Research Center, St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital
    New York, NY

    The Prevalence of Obesity
    Holly Wyatt, MD
    Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, & Diabetes
    University of Colorado Health Science Center
    Centers for Obesity Research and Education Denver, CO

    The Etiology of Obesity
    Catherine M. Kotz, MD
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    Minneapolis, MN

    Allen S. Levine, MD
    Director, Minnesota Obesity Center
    Minneapolis VA Medical Center
    Minneapolis, MN

    Charles J. Billington, MD
    VA Medical Center
    Metabolic/Endocrine Section
    Minneapolis, MN

    The Metabolic Syndrome
    Michael D. Jensen, MD
    Endocrine Research Unit
    Mayo Clinic
    Rochester, MN

    Maria L. Collazo-Clavell, MD
    Endocrine Research Unit
    Mayo Clinic
    Rochester, MN

    The Menopause and Obesity
    Jennifer Lovejoy, PhD
    Womens Nutrition Research Program
    Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    Baton Rouge, LA


    Problems in Childhood Obesity
    Sandra Hassink, MD
    Department of Pediatrics
    Division of General Pediatrics
    Dupont Hospital
    Wilmington, DE

    Obesity: Food Intake
    Judy Stern, ScD
    Division of Endocrinology, Clinical Nutrition, and Vascular Medicine
    Department of Internal Medicine
    University of California, Davis
    Davis, CA

    Alexandra Kazaks
    Division of Endocrinology, Clinical Nutrition, and Vascular Medicine
    Department of Internal Medicine
    University of California, Davis
    Davis, CA

    Risks of Obesity
    George Bray, MD
    Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    Baton Rouge, LA

    The Office Approach to the Obese Patient
    Robert Kushner, M.D.
    Northwestern University
    Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    Chicago, IL

    Clinical Evaluation of the Obese Patient
    Frank Greenway, MD
    Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    Baton Rouge, LA

    Behavioral Techniques for Treating the Obese Patient
    Rena Wing, PhD
    The Miriam Hospital, Providence
    Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
    Providence, RI

    Amy A. Gorin, PhD
    Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
    Brown Medical School
    Providence, RI

    Exercise Strategies for the Obese Patient
    John M. Jakicic Ph.D.
    The Miriam Hospital
    Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center
    Providence, RI

    Use of Xenical to Treat Obesity
    Priscilla Hollander, M.D., Ph.D.
    Baylor Hospital, Dallas
    Dallas, TX

    Use of Sibutramine to Treat the Obese Patient
    Donna H. Ryan, M.D.
    Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    Baton Rouge, LA


    Treatment of Diabetes in the Obese Patient
    Jeanine Albu, M.D.
    Columbia University, New York
    Obesity Research Center
    New York, NY

    Surgery for the Obese Patient
    George L. Blackburn, MD, PhD
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Ctr.
    Boston, MA
    Herbal Preparations for Obesity: Are they useful?
    David Heber, M.D.
    UCLA Center for Human Nutrition
    Los Angeles, CA
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