Handbook Of Obesity Treatment [Book /]

• Tác giả: Albert J Stunkard, Thomas A Wadden
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-10: 1593850948
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 616.398 *Obesity
• Thông tin xuất bản: New York : Guilford Press, 2004
• Mô tả vật lý: xv, 624 p. : , ill. ; , 26 cm.
• Bộ sưu tập: Khoa học ứng dụng
• ID: 158660
• Chủ đề: 1. Obesity

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Tóm tắt

This volume seeks to improve the treatment of obesity by providing practitioners with a thorough review of its assessment and of therapies available to manage it. Particular attention is paid to identifying the most appropriate intervention for a given individual. The book also seeks to illuminate the causes of the obesity epidemic, with the ultimate goal of identifying innovative strategies to prevent the development of this disorder in both children and adults.-Pref.