A clinical guide for management of overweight and obese children and adults
By: edited by Caroline M. Apovian, Carine M. Lenders
Contributors: Apovian, Caroline M; Lenders, Carine M
Series: CRC series in modern nutrition science
Publisher: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9780849330858
Subjects: Obesity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Getting the office ready for the patient / Robert F. Kushner; title: Steps for the medical evaluation of the obese patient / Nawfal W. Istfan and Wendy A. Anderson; title: Motivational interviewing and health behavior change counseling / Gary S. Rose, Judy C.C. Phillips, and Garry Welch; title: Dietary therapy / Diana Cullum-Dugan and Cheryl Jesuit; title: Exercise therapy for the overweight adult / John M. Jakicic, Amy D. Otto, and Kristen Polzien; title: Pharmacologic therapy for obesity and overweight in adults and adolescents / Marie Thearle and Louis J. Aronne; title: Surgical treatment of obesity / Alene J. Wright, Ranjan Sudan, and R. Armour Forse; title: Gastrointestinal complications of bariatric surgery / Christopher S. Huang and Francis A. Farraye; title: Follow-up strategies for the treatment of obesity in primary care settings / Valerie H. Myers and Donna H. Ryan; title: Maintenance: the ultimate goal / Rena R.Wing, Angela Marinilli Pinto, and Heather Niemeier; title: A clinical guide to pediatric ambulatory weight management / Carine M. Lenders, Alan F. Meyers, and Holly Oh; title: Behavioral health considerations for the management of pediatric obesity in primary care / Shaheen U. Lakhani ... [et al.]; title: The community as a resource to support positive nutrition and physical activity behaviors in youth / Vivien Morris and Gita Rao