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A clinical guide to pediatric weight management and obesity / Sandra Gibson Hassink
Material Type | E-Book |
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Publisher | Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Year | c2007 |
Size | xi, 205 p. : ill |
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Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction: medical management of obesity -- Epidemiology of childhood obesity -- Pathophysiology of obesity -- Obesity in the context of child and adolescent development -- Evaluation of the obese child -- Respiratory complications -- Cardiovascular complications -- Insulin resistance, the metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes -- Orthopedic complications -- Gastrointestinal complications -- Renal complications -- Neurologic complications -- Mental health issues -- Specific genetic causes of obesity -- Acute obesity-related emergencies -- Practice management strategies for obesity Electronic reproduction New York, N.Y. Ovid Technologies, Inc Available via World Wide Web HTTP:URL=http://ovidsp.dc2.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&PAGE=booktext&NEWS=N&DF=bookdb&AN=01279734/1st_Edition/2&XPATH=/PG(0) Host=E-Books (Ovid) Pub. note=Authentication may be required: |
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Authors | *Hassink, Sandra Gibson Ovid Technologies, Inc |
Subjects | MESH:Obesity -- prevention & control
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MESH:Child MESH:Adolescent LCSH:Obesity in children -- Prevention All Subject Search LCSH:Overweight children -- Nutrition All Subject Search |
Classification | LCC:RJ399.C6 NLM:2007 A-551 NLM:WD 210 |
ID | EB10001003 |
ISBN | 9780781764803 |