
Obesity, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 45-3 - August 18, 2016
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Caroline M. Apovian, Nawfal W. Istfan
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 4 6 2 5 5 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 4 6 2 7 6 - 1
This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Caroline M. Apovian and Nawfal Istfan, is devoted to Obesity. Articles in this comprehensive issue include:… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThis issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Caroline M. Apovian and Nawfal Istfan, is devoted to Obesity. Articles in this comprehensive issue include: Guidelines for Obesity Management; Obesity is a Disease; Pharmacotherapy for Obesity; Bariatric Surgery Mechanisms; Diabetes Treatment in the Patient with Obesity; Adipose Tissue: Inflammation and the Endocrine Organ; Behavioral Treatment of the Patient with Obesity; The Role of Macronutrient Content in the Diet for Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance; Substrate Oxidation and Brown Adipose Tissue; Brown and Beige Adipose Tissue: Therapy for Obesity?; Ethnic Differences in Diabetes Lipids HTN and Obesity; Genetics of Bariatric Surgery Outcomes; Leptin and Hormones: Energy Homeostatis; Bariatric Surgery Clinical Outcomes; Medical Devices for Obesity; Adolescent Bariatric Surgery; Psychological Aspects of Obesity; and Nutrient Timing.
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 45-3
- Published: August 18, 2016
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323462556
- eBook ISBN: 9780323462761
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Caroline M. Apovian
Affiliations and expertise
Co-Director, Center for Weight Management and Wellness, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension Brigham and Women's Hospital, Center for Weight Management and Wellness, Boston, MA, USANI
Nawfal W. Istfan
Affiliations and expertise
Boston Medical Center