Metabolic Medicine and Surgery

"Health practitioners who deal with disease by attempting to restore normal metabolism are said to practice metabolic medicine. This book is intended to be the first comprehensive overview in the field of metabolic medicine, which is dedicated to controlling the epidemic of obesity and preventing obesity's consequences. It introduces metabolic medicine and surgery, and covers metabolic syndrome as an epidemic, metabolic approaches to diabetes and obesity, and metabolic management in chronic disease states"--Provided by publisher.

Product details

• Authors: Michael M. (Morristown Medical Center Rothkopf, Michael M. Nusbaum Rothkopf
• Assisted by: RDN Haverstick (Editor), RDN CNSC Lisa P. Haverstick (Editor), Lisa P. Haverstick RDN CNSC (Editor), Michael J. Nusbaum (Editor), Michael J. (Atlantic Health/ Morristown Medical Center Nusbaum (Editor), Nusbaum Michael J. (Editor), Michael M. Rothkopf (Editor), Michael M. (Morristown Medical Center Rothkopf (Editor), Rothkopf Michael M. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.11.2014
• EAN: 9781466567115
• ISBN: 978-1-4665-6711-5
• No. of pages: 656
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Surgery, MEDICAL / Surgery / General, METABOLISM, Endocrinology, MEDICAL / Endocrinology & Metabolism, MEDICAL / Nutrition, Dietetics & nutrition, Dietetics and nutrition