Obesity Patient Recovery Guide (Book Three of the New Century Patient Recovery Series)

Author: Zhou Yong
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Publish Date: 2001-05-01
Features: This book is a popular science book on preventing and treating obesity, written by experts who have long been engaged in the research of endocrine and metabolic diseases and geriatric diseases. The entire book adopts a question-and-answer format, providing answers to all the basic knowledge of obesity that patients hope to understand, the relationship between obesity and endocrine hormones, various nutrients, clinical manifestations of obesity, complications related to obesity, as well as dietary control, exercise, medication use, and surgical options in obesity prevention and treatment. The content is concise and clear, well-organized, up-to-date, and practical. This book is suitable for general readers and grassroots medical workers. For those who want to eat but fear gaining weight, desire beauty but are unwilling to exercise, as well as those who have already suffered from obesity or are developing it, and their families, this is an indispensable popular science book.