A study of the causes, problems and treatments of obesity, both from the medical aspects and the psychological and behavioural aspects.
A study of the causes, problems and treatments of obesity, both from the medical aspects and the psychological and behavioural aspects.
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978-0-7020-1851-0 (9780702018510)
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Insulin action and thermogenesis and obesity; animal models of obesity - theories of aetiology; energy and macronutrient metabolism; hormones and obesity; the epidemiology of obesity; sleep disordered breathing and obesity; dyslipidaemia and obesity; traditional treatment of obesity - does it work?; behavioural and psychosocial aspects of obesity and its treatment; therapy for obesity - today and tomorrow.