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Title: Obesity;A Practical Guide /
Authors: Ahmad, Shamim I. ;
Imam, Syed Khalid. ;
Subject: Medicine;Health informatics. ;;Diabetes. ;;Metabolic diseases. ;;Clinical nutrition. ;;Medicine & Public Health;Diabetes. ;;Clinical Nutrition. ;;Metabolic Diseases. ;;Health Informatics. ;;616.462 ; 23 ;;616.46 ; 23 ;;RC648-665.2 ;
Issue Date: 2016
Publisher: Springer International Publishing :;Imprint: Springer,
place: Cham :
Abstract: This comprehensive book examines the causes and effects of obesity, both on the human body as well as society as a whole. The significance obesity plays in the development of a variety of lethal and non-lethal diseases is discussed, and the prevention and treatment of obesity is looked at in detail. ? Obesity: A Practical Guide brings together a large number of international specialists in their field, and is aimed at Gastroenterologists, Surgeons, Researchers, Dieticians, Physicians and Health Care providers. ;
Description: Printed edition: ; 9783319198200. ;
Table of Contents: ?1. White Adipose Tissues: Beyond Fat Storage -- 2. Brown Adipose Tissue and Obesity -- 3. Long-Chain Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Obesity -- 4. Leptin and Obesity -- 5. Role of Neuro-Endocrine System in Obesity -- 6. Oxidative Stress and Obesity -- 7. Genetics of Obesity -- 8. Obesity and Coronary Heart Disease -- 9. Obesity and Diabetes -- 10. Obesity and Breathing Related Sleep Disorder -- 11. Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease and Obesity: Pathophysiology and Putative Treatment -- 12. Obesity and Gastrointestinal Disorder in Children -- 13. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Obesity -- 14. Obesity, Cardiometabolic Risk, and Chronic Kidney Disease -- 15. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Obesity -- 16. Obesity and Cancer -- 17. Obesity and Thyroid Cancer -- 18. Depression and Obesity -- 19. Obesity in Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery -- 20. New Technology in the Assessment and Treatment of Obesity -- 21. Obstetrical Risk in Obesity -- 22. Bariatric Surgery in Obesity -- 23. Decoding the Code: Underlying Physiological Mechanisms of Bariatric Surgery -- 24. Infant Nutrition and Obesity -- 25. Disordered Eating and Obesity -- 26. Physical Activity in Obesity and Diabetes -- 27. Obesity Prevention in Young Children. ;
URI: http://dl.iem.iums.ac.ir/handle/Hannan/423
ISBN: 9783319198217 ;
9783319198200 (print) ;
Format: XXII, 362 p. 26 illus., 16 illus. in color. ; online resource. ;
Edition: 1st ed. 2016. ;
Type: Book
Appears in Collections:Endocrinology

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