Metabolic Challenges to Adolescent Health

AAP

Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	American Academy of Pediatrics
ISBN:	1-58110-289-5 (1581102895)
ISBN-13:	978-1-58110-289-5 (9781581102895)
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2008
Publish Date:	01/09
Volume:	19#3
Weight:	0.75 Lbs.
Pages:	596
Subject Class:	PED (Pediatrics)
Remarks:	This Title is Out of Print
Out Of Print:	Yes
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews
Discipline:	Metabolic Dis
Subject Definition:	Obesity; Adolescent; Child Nutritional Physiology Phenomena
NLM Class:	WD 210
LC Class:	RJ399
Abstract:	This widely respected resource continues to deliver high-quality, evidence-based information needed for day-to-day diagnostic and management problem-solving. Topics in Metabolic Challenges in Adolescent Health include: Adolescent Obesity: Etiology, Office Evaluation, & Treatment, Medical Intervention in Adolescent Obesity; Dietary Approaches to Healthy Weight Management for Adolescents; Does Adolescent Media Use Cause Obesity and Eating Disorders?; Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents: Mechanics, Metabolism, and Medical Care; The Metabolic Syndrome: A Gathering Challenge in a Time of Abundance; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Screening Adolescents for Lipid Disorders: What is the Best Approach?; Body Image, Eating Disorders, and the Media; and Bone Metabolism during Adolescence: The Known, the Unknown, and the Controversial.