Buch, Englisch, 504 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 1133 g
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Buch, Englisch, 504 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 1133 g
ISBN: 978-0-415-30321-7
Verlag: CRC Press
Primarily intended for physicians and health care professionals who are treating obese patients, this book explores current and future options for drug treatment of obesity puts them into perspective against available alternative treatments. Distinguished scientists and clinical investigators provide reviews of each individual topic, covering a wide range of subjects from pathophysiology of obesity to the benefits of weight loss. The core sections on pharmacotherapy deal with currently available drugs and drugs in pre-clinical development, complemented with sections on non-drug treatment and general therapeutic aspects to provide an integrated view of therapeutic approaches to the treatment of obesity and its associated syndromes.
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Professional Reference
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Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Essstörungen & Therapie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakotherapie, Psychopharmakotherapie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Innere Medizin
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Pathophysiology of Obesity. General Therapeutic Aspects. Benefits of Weight Loss. Drugs on the Market. Drugs in Research and Development. Treatment Alternatives.
Primarily intended for physicians and health care professionals who are treating obese patients, this book explores current and future options for drug treatment of obesity puts them into perspective against available alternative treatments. Distinguished scientists and clinical investigators provide reviews of each individual topic, covering a wide range of subjects from pathophysiology of obesity to the benefits of weight loss. The core sections on pharmacotherapy deal with currently available drugs and drugs in pre-clinical development, complemented with sections on non-drug treatment and general therapeutic aspects to provide an integrated view of therapeutic approaches to the treatment of obesity and its associated syndromes.
Pharmacotherapy 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