The intent of the book is to provide readers with a summary of the obesity problem with specific focus on the metabolic health issues (ie, diabetes mellitus), obstructive sleep apnea, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and the psychological effects of obesity. This will provide readers with an understanding of the commonly performed operations for obesity along with evidence-based outcomes, nutritional issues, and metabolic consequences.
| ISBN: | 9789814699303 |
| Publication date: | 28th April 2016 |
| Author: | Kenric M Univ Of Hawaii, Usa Murayama |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 172 pages |
| Genres: |
Obesity: treatment and therapy General surgery |