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Title:

Managing obesity : a clinical guide / Cathy A. Nonas and Gary D. Foster, editors.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

American Dietetic Association,

Copyright Date:

©2009

Description:

xv, 285 pages ; 28 cm

Subject:

Obesity--Treatment.
Obesity--therapy.
Diet Therapy--methods.
Health Behavior.
Patient Education as Topic.
Obesity--Treatment.

Other Authors:

Nonas, Cathy.
Foster, Gary D., 1959-
American Dietetic Association.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Assessment of the obese individual -- Diet--meal replacements -- Diet--glycemic index and glycemic load -- Diet--DASH (dietary approaches to stop hypertension) and Mediterranean -- Diet--low carbohydrate -- Physical activity and weight management -- Behavior modification -- Medication -- Surgery -- Weight maintenance -- Obesity as a public health issue / by Thomas A. Farley -- The economics of obesity / by Anne Wolf -- Cultural sensitivity / by Shiriki K. Kumanyika -- Prejudice and discrimination / by Rebecca M. Puhl -- School-based prevention of childhood overweight and obesity / by Gary D. Foster [and others] -- Pregnancy and menopause / by Jennifer C. Lovejoy.

ISBN:

0880914254
9780880914253

OCLC:

(OCoLC)319129986

LCCN:

2009016971

Locations:

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)