02023nam a2200337 a 4500 ebr10684923 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 121217s2013 enka sb 001 0 eng d 2012050387 9780470654767 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781118643563 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)842932696 RC628 .K87 2013eb 616.3/98 23 Kushner, Robert F., 1953- Practical manual of clinical obesity [electronic resource] / Robert Kushner, Victor Lawrence, Sudhesh Kumar. Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2013. viii, 195 p. : ill. (some col.) Includes bibliographical references and index. Energy balance and body weight homeostasis -- The genetic basis of obesity -- Adipocyte biology -- Fetal and infant origins of obesity -- Metabolic fuels and obesity -- Practical guide to clinical assessment and treatment planning -- Patterns, risks, and benefits of weight loss -- Dietary management -- Physical activity and exercise -- Behavioral therapy -- Pharmacotherapy -- Surgical treatments -- Diabetes and metabolic diseases -- Obesity and reproductive health -- Gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disease in obesity -- Respiratory complications of obesity -- Obesity and cardiovascular disease -- Obesity : mental health and social consequences -- Obesity and musculoskeletal disease -- The obese patient in hospital. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Obesity. Electronic books. local Lawrence, Victor, 1968- Kumar, Sudhesh. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10684923 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 12896 12896