Managing obesity : a clinical guide / Gary D. Foster and Cathy A. Nonas, editors.

Other author Foster, Gary D., 1959-
Other author Nonas, Cathy.
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago, Ill. : American Dietetic Association, ©2004.
Descriptionxiii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Obesity: an overview / by Gary D. Foster and Cathy A. Nonas -- Assessment: Part A. Overview / by Sachiko T. St. Jeor, Holly Herzog, and Doina Kulick -- Part B. Practical applications: hospital / by Siri Sirichanvimol -- Part C. Practical applications: outpatient / by Bonnie Taub-Dix -- Clinical monitoring: Part A. Overview / by F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer -- Part B. Practical applications / by Cathy A. Nonas -- Helping patients change behavior: Part A. Overview / by Thomas A. Wadden -- Part B. Practical applications / by Gary D. Foster and Angie Makris -- Choosing the right diet: Part A. Overview / by Eileen Kennedy -- Part B. Practical applications / by Rebecca Reeves, Mary Pat Bolton, and Molly Gee.
Contents Physical activity: Part A. Overview / by Steven N. Blair -- Part B. Practical applications / by Ruth Ann Carpenter -- Pharmacotherapy: Part A. Overview / by Louis J. Aronne -- Part B. Practical applications / by Cathy A. Nonas -- Surgical treatments: Part A. Overview / by Patricia S. Choban -- Part B. Practical applications / by Allison Mattson-Schimmel -- Maintaining weight loss: Part A. Overview / by Rena R. Wing -- Part B. Practical applications / by Suzanne Phelan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003015314
ISBN0880913347