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various types and treatments for obesity
Definition and assessment of obesity -- Multiple symmetrical lipomatosis (launois-bensaude syndrome) -- Leptin deficiency -- Prader-Willi syndrome : a genetic form of obesity secondary to an impaired satiety response -- Familial form of adult Bardet-Biedl disease associated with metabolic syndrome and increased vascular risk -- Alström syndrome -- The pro-opiomelanocortin gene in body weight regulation and obesity -- Obesity caused by psychopharmacotherapy -- Endocrine disorders and obesity : why do patients become obese -- Regulation of food intake : mechanisms and pathomechanisms -- Recent studies on the prevention of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus : what can we do? -- Surgical treatment of obesity -- Medical treatment of obesity -- Dietary treatment of obesity and the role of physical activity.
Includes bibliographical references and index.