{"product_id":"clinical-obesity-in-adults-and-children-isbn-9781119695271","title":"Clinical Obesity in Adults and Children","description":"\u003cb\u003eClinical Obesity in Adults and Children\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive and incisive exploration of obesity in society and the clinical setting\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the newly revised Fourth Edition of Clinical Obesity in Adults and Children, a team of expert medical practitioners deliver a comprehensive exploration of the increasingly widespread disease of obesity. The book discusses topics such as the causes of obesity, the disease-model of obesity, the management of adult and childhood obesity, and policy approaches to obesity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to enable readers to better understand the full complexity of obesity — both within society and in the clinical setting — the book discusses a disease that is the leading cause of ill health around the world. The editors have included contributions from leading international experts in their respective fields that address every major aspect of this often misunderstood disease. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will also benefit from the inclusion of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroductions to the history and scale of the obesity problem across the world and its epidemiology and social determinants \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of those affected by obesity, including fetal and infant origins, genetic causes, bias and stigma encountered by those affected by obesity, and the psychobiology of obesity \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of obesity as a disease, including its co-morbidities of dyslipidemia, fertility, cardiovascular consequences, and obstructive sleep apnea \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth examinations of the management of obesity in adults and children, including contemporary approaches to clinical and dietary management, and behavioral treatments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for doctors and allied health professionals who regularly work with patients suffering from obesity, \u003ci\u003eClinical ;Obesity in Adults and Children\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a place in the libraries of health researchers and scholars studying obesity and nutrition, dieticians, nutritionists, and anyone else with a professional interest in an increasingly prevalent health problem. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors, vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface, xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations, xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Obesity, 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Obesity – Introduction: History and the Scale of the Problem Worldwide, 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eW. Philip T. James and Tim Gill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Epidemiology and Social Determinants of Obesity, 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLindsay M. Jaacks and Mariachiara Di Cesare\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Causes of Obesity, 31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Fetal and Infant Origins of Obesity, 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmily Oken and Susan E. Ozanne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Genes and Obesity, 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI. Sadaf Farooqi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Bias, Stigma, and Social Consequences of Obesity, 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRebecca L. Pearl and Christina M. Hopkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Ecology, Protein Leverage, and Public Health, 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Raubenheimer and Stephen J. Simpson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Living Environment and Physical Activity, 89\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJean-Michel Oppert and Hélène Charreire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Psychobiology of Obesity: Eating Behavior and Appetite Control, 99\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichelle Dalton, Nicola Buckland and John Blundell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Energy Balance and Body Weight Homeostasis, 113\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYann Ravussin and Abdul G. Dulloo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Obesity as a Disease, 129\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Obesity, Ectopic Fat and Type 2 Diabetes, 131\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnn Verhaegen and Luc F. Van Gaal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Obesity and Dyslipidemia, Importance of Body Fat Distribution, 148\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFredrik Karpe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Obesity and Fertility, 154\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eArianne N. Sweeting\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Metabolic Syndrome and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease, 159\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBo Kyung Koo and Soo Lim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Cardiovascular Consequences, 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNaveed Sattar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenry W. Ainge-Allen, Brendon J. Yee and Ronald R. Grunstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Obesity and Cancer, 211\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael R. Skilton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4 Management of Adult\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObesity, 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 A Practical Approach to Contemporary Obesity Management, 223\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIan D. Caterson, Arianne N. Sweeting and Peter G. Kopelman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Dietary Management of Obesity: Eating Plans, 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJanet Franklin and Kyra Sim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 The Behavioral Treatment of Obesity, 249\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAriana M. Chao, Kerry M. Quigley and Thomas A. Wadden\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Role of Exercise and Physical Activity in Promoting Weight Loss and Weight Loss Maintenance, 262\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaniel J. Cuthbertson and Laurence J. Dobbie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Adjunctive Therapy, Including Pharmacotherapy, 279\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDalal Al-Bazz and John P.H. Wilding\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 The Management of Obesity: Surgery, 297\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWendy A. Brown and David Martin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Weight Loss Maintenance and Weight Cycling, 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatherine Hankey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Training and Medical Systems for Obesity Care, 314\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam H. Dietz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5 Childhood Obesity, 323\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 The Prevention of Childhood Obesity, 325\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam H. Dietz and Louise A. Baur\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Consequences of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity: The Need for a Broad Approach, 339\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYvonne Anderson and Chu Shan Elaine Chew\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 The Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity, 353\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah Armstrong and Nathalie Farpour-Lambert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6 Policy Approaches, 365\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Policy Approaches to Obesity Prevention, 367\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTim Lobstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 The Double Burden of Malnutrition, 386\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLi Kheng Chai, Jenna Hollis, Clare Collins and Alessandro Demaio\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Taxes, Subsidies, and Policies, 394\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSimon Barquera, Lesly Véjar, Mariel White and Mishel Unar-Munguia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 The Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition, and Climate Change, 409\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoyd Swinburn, Peter Hovmand, Wilma Waterlander and Steve Allender\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex, 428\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEditors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter G. Kopelman, MD, DSC, FRCP, FFPH,\u003c\/b\u003e is the late Professor of Medicine at the University of London, London, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIan D. Caterson, AM, MBBS, BSC(MED), PhD, FRACP,\u003c\/b\u003e is Boden Professor of Human Nutrition, School of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam H. Dietz, MD, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Chair of the Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness at the Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University in Washington, DC, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAssociate Editors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Armstrong, MD, \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Pediatrics and Population Health Sciences at Duke University in Durham, NC, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArianne N. Sweeting, MBBS, BSC, GradDip HL, PhD, FRACP,\u003c\/b\u003e is a Staff Specialist Endocrinologist, Department of Endocrinology at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, and Boden Initiative, Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn P.H. Wilding, DM, FRCP,\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Medicine in the Department of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine at the Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences at the University of Liverpool and Honorary Consultant Physician at Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool, UK.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive and incisive exploration of obesity in society and the clinical setting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the newly revised Fourth Edition of Clinical Obesity in Adults and Children, a team of expert medical practitioners deliver a comprehensive exploration of the increasingly widespread disease of obesity. The book discusses topics such as the causes of obesity, the disease-model of obesity, the management of adult and childhood obesity, and policy approaches to obesity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to enable readers to better understand the full complexity of obesity — both within society and in the clinical setting — the book discusses a disease that is the leading cause of ill health around the world. The editors have included contributions from leading international experts in their respective fields that address every major aspect of this often misunderstood disease. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will also benefit from the inclusion of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroductions to the history and scale of the obesity problem across the world and its epidemiology and social determinants \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of those affected by obesity, including fetal and infant origins, genetic causes, bias and stigma encountered by those affected by obesity, and the psychobiology of obesity \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of obesity as a disease, including its co-morbidities of dyslipidemia, fertility, cardiovascular consequences, and obstructive sleep apnea \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth examinations of the management of obesity in adults and children, including contemporary approaches to clinical and dietary management, and behavioral treatments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for doctors and allied health professionals who regularly work with patients suffering from obesity, \u003ci\u003eClinical ;Obesity in Adults and Children\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a place in the libraries of health researchers and scholars studying obesity and nutrition, dieticians, nutritionists, and anyone else with a professional interest in an increasingly prevalent health problem.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988933787877,"sku":"NP9781119695271","price":247.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119695271.jpg?v=1761782109","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/clinical-obesity-in-adults-and-children-isbn-9781119695271","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}