{"product_id":"obesity-9781482262070","title":"Obesity","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eObesity\u003c\/i\u003e is considered a complex and multifactorial disease. Its treatment, therefore, must also be multimodal and tailored to meet the needs of each patient. \u003ci\u003eObesity: Evaluation and Treatment Essentials\u003c\/i\u003e presents a wide spectrum of practical treatment protocols for obesity, including exercise, pharmacology, behaviour modification, and dietary factors, from the point of view of the practising physician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes information about the new pharmacotherapy available for the treatment of obesity. It also includes a chapter on medical treatment of pediatric obesity that identifies the special needs of children and outlines approaches for managing the obese child. A chapter on binge eating disorder has been added, and the information on pharmacology of bariatric medicine has been updated. The book addresses various dietary interventions such as low-calorie balanced diets, low-carbohydrate diets, and very-low-carbohydrate diets while also exploring the comorbidities of obesity such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and Type II diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by prominent members of the Obesity Medicine Association and a multidisciplinary team of clinicians and researchers, the book showcases successful treatment methods by including personal key points by clinicians in each chapter. This comprehensive resource is an invaluable, user-friendly tool for bariatric physicians and surgeons, endocrinologists, diabetologists, nutritionists, and dieticians, as well as all other professionals who currently treat obesity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607301243116,"sku":"9781482262070","price":353.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781482262070-obesity.jpg?v=1778160185","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/obesity-9781482262070","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}