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Health and treatment strategies in obesity /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vaidya, Varsha
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel ; New York : Karger, [2006]
Series:Advances in psychosomatic medicine. v. 27.
Subjects:
Obesity > Treatment.
Obesity > Surgery.
Obesity > therapy.
Bariatrics > methods.
Obesity > surgery.
Table of Contents:
  • Recent advances in obesity : adiposity signaling and fat metabolism in energy homeostasis
  • Current nutritional treatments of obesity
  • Pharmacologic treatment of obesity
  • Bariatric surgery
  • Body contouring following massive weight loss resulting from bariatric surgery
  • Psychosocial aspects of obesity
  • Cognitive behavior therapy of binge eating disorder