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Obesity and Adolescence - 9781606928219

Un libro in lingua di Omar Hatim A. (EDT) Greydanus Donald E. (EDT) Patel Dilip R. (EDT) Merrick Joav (EDT) edito da Nova Science Pub Inc, 2009

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Edited by four leading physicians in child health and human development from the University of Kentucky and Michigan State University, this collection of international research looks at medical, social, and ethical issues of obesity in adolescence. Chapters are grouped in sections on medical aspects, sexuality, physical activity, psychological aspects, nutrition, special populations, international aspects, and treatment. Some specific topics covered include obesity and endocrinology, cultural aspects of body satisfaction, obesity in Down syndrome, food choices of children in Bangkok, and surgical and non-surgical treatment. Appendices offer information about the University of Kentucky's Division of Adolescent Medicine, Michigan State University's Department of Pediatric and Human Development, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel. Omar is affiliated with the University of Kentucky. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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