The practical guide : identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults / National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute [and] North American Association for the Study of Obesity.

Format:

Book

Government document

Contributor:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

North American Association for the Study of Obesity

Series:

NIH publication ; no. 00-4084.

NIH publication ; no. 00-4084

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

NHLBI Obesity Education Initiative.

Obesity.

Weight loss.

Adulthood.

Obesity--therapy.

Adult.

Weight Loss.

Medical Subjects:

Obesity--therapy.

Adult.

Obesity.

Weight Loss.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 77 pages) : illustrations.

polychrome.

Place of Publication:

[Bethesda, Md.] : National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, [2000]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Treatment guidelines

Weight management techniques

Weight reduction after age 65

Appendices: A. Body Mass Index [BMI] tables

B. Shopping: what to look for

C. Low calorie, lower fat alternatives

D. Sample reduced calorie menus

E. Food exchange list

F. Food preparation: what to do

G. Dining out: how to choose

H. Guide to physical activity

I. Guide to behavior change

J. Weight and goal record

K. Weekly food and activity diary

L. Additional resources.

Notes:

Title from caption (viewed Oct. 30, 2001).

At head of title: NHLBI Obesity Education Initiative.

"October 2000."

Distributed to depository libraries in microfiche (shipping list no.: 2002-0073-M).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-77).

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.

Contains:

Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults.

Other Format:

Print version: Practical guide.

Online version: Practical guide.

OCLC:

48256583

Access Restriction:

Use copy Restrictions unspecified