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Obesity prevention and treatment : a practical guide / edited by James M. Rippe, John P. Foreyt.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Lifestyle medicine series (CRC Press)
- Lifestyle medicine
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Obesity--Prevention.
- Obesity.
- Obesity--Treatment.
- Obesity--prevention & control.
- Obesity--therapy.
- Obesity--complications.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Obesity--prevention & control.
- Obesity--therapy.
- Obesity--complications.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2022.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2022]
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- James M. Rippe, M.D. is a cardiologist, graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Medical School, and is the Founder and Director of the Rippe Lifestyle Institute and Professor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. John Foreyt, PHD is Professor at the Baylor College of Medicine's Department of Medicine and Department of Psychiatry and is the Director of the DeBakey Heart Center's Behavioral Medicine Research Center.
- Contents:
- Preventing and managing obesity : the scope of the problem / James M. Rippe
- The pathophysiology of obesity / James M. Rippe
- The epidemiology of adult obesity / James M. Rippe
- Identification, evaluation and treatment of overweight and obesity / James M. Rippe
- Exercise management for the patient with obesity / James M. Rippe
- Behavioral management for the patient with obesity / John P. Foreyt
- Dietary management of overweight and obesity / Nina Crowley, Katherine R. Arlinghaus
- A clinical approach to pharmacological management of the patient with obesity / Magdalena Pasarica, Nikhil V. Dhurandhar
- Bariatric surgery / Robert Kushner
- Pediatric obesity / James M. Rippe
- Adiposity based chronic disease : a new diagnostic term / James M. Rippe
- Obesity and cardiovascular disease / James M. Rippe
- Obesity and diabetes / James M. Rippe
- Obesity and the metabolic syndrome / James M. Rippe
- Lifestyle approaches targeting obesity to lower cancer risk, progression and recurrence / James M. Rippe
- Obesity and arthritis / James M. Rippe
- Beyond subcutaneous fat / James M. Rippe
- Public health and obesity / James M. Rippe
- Future directions in obesity and weight management / James M. Rippe.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 14, 2021).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Dr. William McDowell Mastin Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Obesity prevention and treatment
- ISBN:
- 9781003099116
- 1003099114
- 9781000456615
- 1000456617
- 9781000456622
- 1000456625
- Publisher Number:
- 99989176982
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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