Health and treatment strategies in obesity
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Varsha Vaidya
- ناشر : Basel ; New York : Karger
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2006
- شابک / ISBN : 9783805580281
Description
Contents: Recent Advances in Obesity: Adiposity Signaling and Fat Metabolism in Energy Homeostasis: Aja, S.; Moran T.H.; Current Nutritional Treatments of Obesity: Greenwald, A.; Pharmacological Treatment of Obesity: Sidhaye, A.; Cheskin, A.J.; Bariatric Surgery: Schweitzer, M.; Lidor, A.; Magnuson, T.; Body Contouring following Massive Weight Loss Resulting from Bariatric Surgery: Chandawarkar, R.Y.; Psychosocial Aspects of Obesity: Vaidya, V.; Cognitive Behavior Therapy of Binge Eating Disorders: Vaidya, V..
Summary: Reviews advances in the etiology of obesity, including its pathophysiology and the nutritional treatment of obesity as well as medications used to treat obesity. This volume focuses on bariatric surgery and discusses this surgical option for the treatment of obesity including reconstructive surgery associated with massive weight loss
