Color Atlas of Obesity
Author : Roland T. Jung
Publisher : Mosby Elsevier Health Science
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 43,95 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Medical
ISBN :
A Colour Atlas of Obesity
Author : Roland T. Jung
Publisher :
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 32,84 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Man - Obesity
ISBN : 9780723415770
Book Description
This colour atlas presents a broad visual spectrum covering both the clinical and scientific aspects of obesity. Special features of the book include coverage of rare human genetic disorders and the various endocrine diseases associated with obesity.
An Atlas of Obesity and Weight Control
Author : George A. Bray
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 28,31 MB
Release : 2002-12-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781842140499
Book Description
Obesity is a chronic, stigmatized disease that is increasing in prevalance. Therapeutic options are limited in their effectiveness and frustration often leads to the discontinuation of any therapy. An Atlas of Obesity and Weight Control is a clearly written, beautifully illustrated color atlas on obesity, including its etiology, development and treatment. The book contains nearly 150 clinical pictures of obesity and its related conditions, as well as many pertinent clinical guidelines and up-to-the-minute data on assessment and treatment. The main chapters cover assessment and prevalence, how obesity develops and how it becomes a health hazard, classification and clinical types of obesity, evaluation and introduction to treatment, behavior modification, diet, exercise, drug treatment and surgical treatment and provide a timely and much-needed overview of current knowledge and practice in the treatment of obesity. The volume concludes with bibliographic references and an index. Nutritionists, internists, bariatric physicians, dieticians, endocrinologists, and medical and academic professionals will find An Atlas of Obesity and Weight Control is an essential reference.
An Atlas of Obesity and Weight Control: Obesity illustrated
Author : George A. Bray
Publisher :
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 38,9 MB
Release : 2002
Category : MEDICAL
ISBN : 9780367805494
Book Description
Obesity is a chronic, stigmatized disease that is increasing in prevalance. Therapeutic options are limited in their effectiveness and frustration often leads to the discontinuation of any therapy. An Atlas of Obesity and Weight Control is a clearly written, beautifully illustrated color atlas on obesity, including its etiology, development and treatment. The book contains nearly 150 clinical pictures of obesity and its related conditions, as well as many pertinent clinical guidelines and up-to-the-minute data on assessment and treatment. The main chapters cover assessment and prevalence, how obesity develops and how it becomes a health hazard, classification and clinical types of obesity, evaluation and introduction to treatment, behavior modification, diet, exercise, drug treatment and surgical treatment and provide a timely and much-needed overview of current knowledge and practice in the treatment of obesity. The volume concludes with bibliographic references and an index. Nutritionists, internists, bariatric physicians, dieticians, endocrinologists, and medical and academic professionals will find An Atlas of Obesity and Weight Control is an essential reference.
Overweight and Weight Management
Author : Sharron Dalton
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 644 pages
File Size : 35,43 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Obesity
ISBN : 9780834206366
Book Description
Health Professions
Color Atlas of Nutritional Disorders
Author : Donald Stewart McLaren
Publisher :
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 22,77 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Book Description
Abstract: A color atlas for physicians and clinical nutritionists contains photographs of various human nutritional disorders. A total of 288 photographs illustrate and describe the clinical consequences of varied aspects of protein-energy malnutrition (including marasmus and kwashiorkor); the deficiency, toxicity, and dependency of various vitamins (A, B1, B2, B6, B12, C, D, E, K, niacin, folic acid, biotin) essential fatty acids, and various elements (Fe, I, E, Ca, Zn, Cu, Co); water and electrolyte deficiecy; diet-responsive metabolic disorders (obesity, lipid metabolism disorders, gout, coeliac disease, disorders of carbohydrate and amino acid metabolism); food toxin disorders; and various disorders of uncertain etiology (e.g.: cystic fibrosis, osteoporosis, bladder stones). (wz).
Obesity
Author : Bhandari Sumer Aditya
Publisher : Atlas of Investigation and Management
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,38 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Obesity
ISBN : 9781846920271
Book Description
Providing a practical summary of complications and management of obesity in the context of recent scientific and clinical developments, this visual reference for clinicians, allied health professionals, and students provides the basis for a new approach to the assessment and long-term care of the overweight patient. The book begins with a review of common methods of defining and measuring obesity and a brief discussion of epidemiology. Later chapters cover pathophysiology, etiology, and complications of obesity. A chapter on management looks at lifestyle modification, pharmacological treatment, and risks and benefits of surgery. The book's final section discusses barriers and solutions to effective care of obesity and summarizes future directions in areas such as pharmacotherapy, genetic research, and neuroimaging. The book offers a wealth of color and b&w diagnostic images, clinical photos, process diagrams, statistical maps, and summary charts. Aditya and Wilding are affiliated with University Hospital Aintree, UK. Published by Clinical Publishing, UK, an imprint of Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd; distributed in the US by BookMasters. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Color Atlas of Pathophysiology
Author : Stefan Silbernagl
Publisher : Thieme
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 25,36 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780865778665
Book Description
Books on pathophysiology tend to specialize in a certain field such as endocrine or cardiovascular pathophysiology. This is the only pocket atlas that treats aspects of pathophysiology for all important disorders. The book's organization gives the reader quick access to the informative texts and the 181 comprehensive and clear color images. Informative images show the causal relationships between disturbances of physiological processes and the resulting malfunction and illness. This flexi is designed both as a reference both for the student preparing for exams and the trained physician wishing to update his knowledge on pathophysiology.
A Colour Atlas and Text of Diet-Related Disorders
Author : Donald Stewart McLaren
Publisher : Wolfe Pub Limited
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 49,56 MB
Release : 1992-11-01
Category : Nutritionally induced diseases
ISBN : 9780815158479
Book Description
IAP Color Atlas of Pediatrics
Author : A Parthasarathy
Publisher : JP Medical Ltd
Page : 542 pages
File Size : 39,25 MB
Release : 2015-08-31
Category : Medical
ISBN : 935152700X
Book Description
IAP Color Atlas of Pediatrics is the latest edition of this comprehensive and highly illustrated guide to paediatric care. The book is divided into 22 paediatric specialties. Within each section, topics are organised alphabetically for ease of reference. Topics covered include neonatology, growth and development, nutrition, infectious diseases, all of the major organ systems of the body, from neurology to endocrinology, genetics, allergy, adolescent health and medicine, paediatric surgery and orthopaedics. This new edition emphasises the early and rapid diagnosis of various paediatric illness, and features two new chapters; one in the growth and development section and the other in the haematology section, concerning blood component therapy. Enhanced by 1240 full colour illustrations, images and tables, this comprehensive atlas is an ideal resource for students of paediatrics and practitioners. Key Points Comprehensive and highly illustrated atlas covering all paediatric specialities Range of conditions covered in alpha order 1240 full colour images, illustrations and tables Latest edition, featuring two brand new chapters First edition (9789350257104) published 2012
