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Management of Childhood Obesity.

Provides guidance to all healthcare professionals on helping overweight children and their families.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poskitt, Elizabeth
Otros Autores: Edmunds, Laurel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 How fat is fat? Measuring and defining overweight and obesity; 3 Where should overweight/obese children be managed?; 4 How do we approach the overweight/obese child and family?; 5 The clinical assessment: what are the special points?; 6 What complications should we look for now and later?; 7 How does psychology influence management?; 8 Management: what do we mean by lifestyle changes?; 9 How can we reduce energy intake?; 10 How can we increase energy expenditure?