The Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity

The Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
ISBN-10
1597454311
ISBN-13
9781597454315
Category
Science
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2008-01-23
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
George A. Bray

Description

This book presents an up-to-date survey of the current scientific understanding of obesity and the metabolic syndrome, as well as an overview of the most significant changes to the field over the past 30 years. The book defines obesity and realistically assesses its prevalence. It further examines and evaluates the success of traditional cognitive behavioral treatment. This volume is a thorough reference for obesity and the metabolic syndrome.

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