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Obesity: Mechanisms and Clinical Management - Hardcover

Eckel, Robert H.

 
9780781728447: Obesity: Mechanisms and Clinical Management

Synopsis

Written by an international group of leading experts on obesity and related disorders, this volume is the first to address the clinical aspects of obesity. The contributors review the latest clinically relevant findings on the etiology and pathophysiology of obesity, examine the full spectrum of comorbid conditions and complications, and discuss the role of drugs, behavioral interventions, exercise, and surgery in treatment of obesity.

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