Obesity : epidemiology, pathophysiology, and prevention

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Preuss, Harry G. (Author)
Other Authors: Bagchi, Debasis , 1954- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press , c2013
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:
Online Access:Crcnetbase
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Pathophysiology of obesity
  • 3. Obesity and degenerative diseases
  • 4. Novel concept in obesity drug development
  • 5. Safety of obesity drugs
  • 6. Natural, nutritional, and physical approaches of weight management
  • 7. Child obesity and prevention
  • 8. Bariatric surgery in weight management