Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America...

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Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD Amanda Velazquez

Management of Obesity, Part 2

Treatment Strategies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD, Amanda Velazquez

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
28 December 2023

Health systems & services; Gastroenterology; Obesity: treatment & therapy

Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine

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In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Lee M. Kaplan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies. Thirteen percent of the world's population are obese, and most of the world's population live in countries where being overweight and obese kills more people than being underweight. In this second issue (of two), key experts address treatment and prevention strategies for obesity, including bariatric surgery, medical management, and lifestyle modifications.

Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including bariatric and metabolic surgery; mechanisms of weight loss and metabolic improvement after bariatric surgery; endoscopic therapies for obesity and its complications; obesity and viral infections including SARS-Cov-2; the future of obesity care; and more.

Provides in-depth clinical reviews on management of obesity, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.

Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Edited by: Lee M. Kaplan MD PhD, Amanda Velazquez
Imprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 450g
ISBN: 9780323940139
ISBN 10: 0323940137
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 28 December 2023
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active