Eating disorders : a guide to medical care and complications / Philip S. Mehler and Arnold E. Andersen.

Author/creator Mehler, Philip S.
Other author Andersen, Arnold E.
Other author Brinkerhoff, Shirley.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Descriptionxi, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders in primary care medicine -- Team treatment : a multidisciplinary approach -- Medical evaluation of patients who have eating disorders : an overview -- Nutritional rehabilitation : practical guidelines for refeeding anorexia nervosa patients -- Evaluation and treatment of electrolyte abnormalities -- Gastrointestinal complaints -- Cardiac abnormalities and their management -- Osteoporosis and gynecological endocrinology -- General endocrinology -- Oral and dental complications -- Athletes and eating disorders -- Males with eating disorders -- Using medical information psychotherapeutically -- Ethical conflicts in the care of anorexia nervosa patients -- Medical information for nonmedical clinicians and educators.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
General noteRev. ed. of: Eating disorders : a guide to medical care and complications / edited by Philip S. Mehler and Arnold E. Andersen. 1999.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009011816
ISBN9780801893681 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0801893682 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780801893698 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0801893690 (pbk. : alk. paper)