The gravity of weight : a clinical guide to weight loss and maintenance / Sylvia R. Karasu, T. Byram Karasu.
| Author/creator | Karasu, Sylvia R., 1949- |
| Other author | Karasu, T. Byram (Toksoz Byram), 1935- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., ©2010. |
| Description | xxvi, 492 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Obesity in the United States : the gravity of the situation -- Food : the basic principles of calories -- The psychology of the eater -- The metabolic complexities of weight control -- Psychiatric disorders and weight -- Medical conditions and weight -- Exercise -- Circadian rhythms, sleep, and weight -- Diet and weight -- Psychological treatment strategies and weight -- Pharmacological and surgical treatments for overweight and obesity. |
| Local note | Laupus-WCP |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009045790 |
| ISBN | 9781585623600 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1585623601 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WD 210 K18G 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |