Nutrition and obesity : assessment, management & prevention / Alexandra G. Kazaks, Judith S. Stern.

Author/creator Kazaks, Alexandra
Other author Stern, Judith S., 1943-2019
Format Book
Publication InfoBurlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, ©2013.
Descriptionxiii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Current obesity trends -- Assessment of body weight and body composition -- Causes of obesity -- Health and economic consequences of obesity -- Dietary interventions for obesity prevention and management -- Physical activity -- Pharmacologic agents in obesity management -- Surgical options for obesity -- Behavioral aspects of weight management -- Where does responsibility lie? -- New insights and future directions in obesity research.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012006816
ISBN9780763778507
ISBN0763778508

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks RC628 .K39 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold