Chapter 39: Evaluation and Management of Obesity.
| Autor: | Hoppin, Alison G. |
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| Zdroj: | Nutrition in Pediatrics: Basic Science & Clinical Applications; 2008, p441-453, 13p |
| Abstrakt: | Chapter 39 of the book "Nutrition in Pediatrics: Basic Science & Clinical Applications" is presented. The chapter discusses the mechanisms causing obesity and associated medical problems. Obesity is, at present, the most important nutritional problem globally, and the associated medical problems account for substantial morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs in developed countries. |
| Databáze: | Supplemental Index |
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