肥胖门诊治疗 Office Management of Obesity

出版时间：2003-6  出版社：Elsevier Science Health Science div  作者：Bray MD, George A.  页数：309  

内容概要

This book addresses the prevalence and risks of obesity and how primary care physicians should approach evaluation and treatment for the obese patient. Chapters include succinct explanations on the prevalence of obesity, how food intake leads to weight gain, and how the primary care physician should treat the obese patient, including new drug therapies, the risks and benefits of herbal preparations, and behavioral modifications. George Bray is a renowned expert in the field of obesity, and has brought many of obesity's "big players" into the book as contributors. The chapters are current, concise, and review the most relevant information in the field.

书籍目录

Evaluation of Body Composition:Practical GuidelinesThe Prevalence of ObesityEtiology of ObesityMetabolic SyndromeThe Menopause and ObesityProblems in Childhood ObesityObesity: Food IntakeRisks of ObesityThe Office Approach to the ObesePatientClinical Evaluation of the ObesePatientBehavioral Techniques for Treating　the Obese PatientExercise Strategies for the Obese　PatientOrlistat in the Treatment of ObesityUse of Sibutramine to Treat ObesityHerbal Preparations for Obesity:Are They Useful?The Management of the ObeseDiabetic PatientSurgical Approaches to the Treatment of Obesity:A Practical Guide for the Covering PhysicianIndex