Nutrition and obesity
Subtitle: assessment, management, and prevention
By: Alexandra Kazaks, Judith S. Stern
Contributors: Stern, Judith S., 1943-
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Burlington, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780763778507
Subjects: Obesity; Nutrition Therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Current obesity trends; title: Assessment of body weight and body composition; title: Causes of obesity; title: Health and economic consequences of obesity; title: Dietary interventions for obesity prevention and management; title: Physical activity; title: Pharmacologic agents in obesity management; title: Surgical options for obesity; title: Behavioral aspects of weight management; title: Where does responsibility lie?; title: New insights and future directions in obesity research.