Eating disorders : a guide to medical care and complications / Philip S. Mehler and Arnold E. Andersen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mehler, Philip S.

Contributor:

Andersen, Arnold E.

Brinkerhoff, Shirley.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Eating disorders--Complications.

Eating disorders.

Eating disorders--Treatment.

Feeding and Eating Disorders--therapy.

Feeding and Eating Disorders--complications.

Medical Subjects:

Feeding and Eating Disorders--therapy.

Feeding and Eating Disorders--complications.

Physical Description:

xi, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.

Contents:

The diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders in primary care medicine

Team treatment : a multidisciplinary approach

Medical evaluation of patients who have eating disorders : an overview

Nutritional rehabilitation : practical guidelines for refeeding anorexia nervosa patients

Evaluation and treatment of electrolyte abnormalities

Gastrointestinal complaints

Cardiac abnormalities and their management

Osteoporosis and gynecological endocrinology

General endocrinology

Oral and dental complications

Athletes and eating disorders

Males with eating disorders

Using medical information psychotherapeutically

Ethical conflicts in the care of anorexia nervosa patients

Medical information for nonmedical clinicians and educators.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Eating disorders : a guide to medical care and complications / edited by Philip S. Mehler and Arnold E. Andersen. 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Related Work:

Brinkerhoff, Shirley. Drug therapy and eating disorders.

ISBN:

9780801893681

0801893682

9780801893698

0801893690

OCLC:

317249472