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" The metabolic syndrome and obesity "
by George A. Bray.
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BL
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668965
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Bray, George A.
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The metabolic syndrome and obesity\ by George A. Bray.
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| Publication Statement
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Totowa, N.J. :: Humana Press,, c2007.
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xi, 303 p. :: ill. ;; 27 cm.
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1588298027 (alk. paper)
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: 9781588298027 (alk. paper)
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: 1597454311 (ebook)
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: 9781597454315 (ebook)
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Errata slip inserted.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Definitions and prevalence -- How do we get fat?: an epidemiological and metabolic approach -- Costs, pathology, and health risks of obesity and the metabolic syndrome -- Natural history of obesity: differential diagnosis, clinical types, and age-related changes -- Evaluation, prevention, and introduction to treatment -- Diet -- Behavior modification -- Physical activity and exercise in the obese -- Pharmacological treatment of the overweight patient -- Should we treat the metabolic syndrome or its components? -- Surgical treatment for the overweight patient.
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Definitions and prevalence -- How do we get fat?: an epidemiological and metabolic approach -- Costs, pathology, and health risks of overweight and the metabolic syndrome -- Natural history of overweight: differential diagnosis clinical types, and age-related changes -- Evaluation prevention and introduction to treatment -- Diet -- Behavior modification -- Physical activity and exercise in the overweight -- Pharmacological treatment of the overweight patient -- Should we treat the metabolic syndrome or its complications? -- Surgical treatment for the overweight.
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Obesity.
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Metabolic syndrome.
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