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Til The Fat Girl Sings
F+W Media 2010; US$ 14.95Whale. Heifer. Fatty. These are the names Sharon Wheatley heard every day during middle school. By high school she topped the scales at 230 pounds. Sneaking into the garage late at night to scarf down frozen cupcakes from the freezer while her family slept, Sharon kept on eating--and kept on dreaming of Broadway. Discouraged at every turn by friends... more...
Gout
Springer 2012; US$ 169.99"Gout: Basic Science and Clinical Practice" is a thoroughly researched comprehensive text which covers all important aspects of gout, including its genetics, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management. Gout is probably the most common rheumatic disease after osteoarthritis and is becoming more common with the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome... more...
Honestly Healthy
Aurum Press 2013; US$ 23.32Honestly Healthy is a refreshing cookbook and lifestyle guide promoting balanced and healthy living. Eating the alkaline way is the easy route to great health and wellbeing. Natasha Corrett and Vicky Edgson's inspiring book reveals exactly how addressing the balance of alkaline and acid-forming foods in your diet can aid digestion and help your energy... more...
Pharmacotherapy of Obesity: Options and Alternatives
CRC Press 2004; US$ 179.95Pharmacotherapy of Obesity provides an essential, all-round view of the treatment of obesity for anyone involved in obesity management - whether clinical or research-based, and for researchers in pharmacology, physiology or the pharmaceutical more...
Obesity
CRC Press 2006; US$ 107.95Focusing on prevention rather than treatment, Obesity: Dietary and Developmental Influences reviews and evaluates the determinants of obesity. The book uses evidence-based research as a basis to define foods and dietary behaviors that should be supported and encouraged as well as those that should be discouraged. This comprehensive review represents... more...
Inborn Metabolic Diseases
Springer 2006; US$ 169.99Emphasises clinical presentation and treatment in acute and chronic situation. This book contains a chapter on Neonatal screening by tandem MS/MS and includes several groups of disorders. The first chapter presents the clinical approach to inherited metabolic disease using many algorithms and tables. more...
Le Défi de l'obésité dans la Région européenne de l'OMS et les stratégies de lutte
World Health Organization 2008; US$ 20.00Pour faire face à l'épidémie d'obésité, le Bureau régional de l'OMS pour l'Europe a organisé, en novembre 2006, une conférence au cours de laquelle tous les États membres ont adopté la Charte européenne sur la lutte contre l'obésité, qui énonce des principes directeurs... more...
Handbuch Essstörungen und Adipositas (German Edition)
Springer 2008; US$ 64.99Essstörungen und Adipositas: Beide Störungsbilder haben eine zunehmende Prävalenz und führen zu schwerwiegenden gesundheitlichen Problemen, wenn nicht gar zum Tod. Beiden Krankheitsbildern ist gemein, dass Sie generell als schwer therapierbar gelten, Rückfälle, wenig Krankheitseinsicht und eine oft langwierige Therapie sind die Folgen. Das Herausgeber-... more...
Handbook of Obesity Intervention for the Lifespan
Springer 2008; US$ 137.00Obesity is a major risk factor for a variety of cardiovascular, cardiopulmonary, endocrinologic, metabolic, musculoskeletal, and behavioral disorders. more...
Obesity
ABC-CLIO 2009; US$ 63.00What makes obesity a disease instead of just a matter of overeating? What are the genetic and environmental factors behind it? What new breakthroughs are being developing to combat it? This concise, information-rich volume looks at these and other important questions, clearing away misconceptions about this devastating condition.||Obesity explains... more...









