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Obesity and diabetes

Diabetes and obesity are two of the most pressing health problems in the developed world, each labelled as an 'epidemic'. It will address the management of obesity and diabetes in practical terms useful to clinicians, nurses and all healthcare professionals
eBook, English, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, UK, 2009
1 online resource (xv, 328 pages : illustrations
9780470741474, 9780470519813, 9780470741481, 9786612123306, 0470741473, 0470519819, 0470741481, 6612123303
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Changing epidemiology of obesity : implications for diabetes / Jonathan Webber
The genetics of human obesity / Victor J. Lawrence and Tahseen A. Chowdhury
Lifestyle determinants of obesity / Laura Johnson and Susan A. Jebb
Pathophysiology of obesity-induced T2DM / Kostos Lois, Phillip McTernan and Sudhesh Kumar
Obesity and prevention of type 2 diabetes / Jaakko Tuomilehto, Jaana Lindstrom and Karri Silventoinen
Diet and food-based therapies for obesity in diabetic patients / Iain Broom
Behaviour change components of obesity treatment / Brent Van Dorsten
Physical activity, obesity and type 2 diabetes / Carlton B. Cooke and Paul J. Gately
Diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease : therapeutic implications / Jayadave Shakher and Anthony H. Barnett. Drug therapy for the obese diabetic patient / John P.H. Wilding
The role of metabolic surgery in the management of type 2 diabetes / David Kerrigan and John Pinkney
Childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes / Krystyna A. Matyka
Obesity and PCOS / Diana Raskauskiene and Richard N. Clayton
Management of diabesity in primary care : a multidisciplinary approach / Ian W. Campbell
Obesity and employment / Nerys Williams
Obesity in different ethnic groups / Ponnusamy Saravanan, George Valsamakis and Sudhesh Kumar