The Metabolic Syndrome (Practical Diabetes)
Contributors: Christopher D. Byrne (Editor); Sarah Wild (Editor)
Publisher: Wiley
Published: October 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780470025116
Subjects: Diseases & disorders; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Nutrition; Medical / Endocrinology & Metabolism; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Disorders; Metabolic Syndrome X; Metabolism; Mâetabolisme, Troubles du
First sentence: The metabolic syndrome is a combination of several factors which may share a common aetiology and each of which is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.