| Description |
1 online resource (x, 259 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Studies in fuzziness and soft computing ; v. 221.
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| Contents |
Front Matter; Introduction; Components of Metabolic Syndrome; Pathogenesis of the Metabolic Syndrome; Clinical Diagnosis of the Metabolic Syndrome; Consequences of the Metabolic Syndrome; Clinical Management of the Metabolic Syndrome; The Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity in Children and Adolescents; Back Matter |
| Summary |
"Metabolic Syndrome in Clinical Practice addresses current issues and interactions surrounding metabolic syndrome, obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. It provides an approach to the understanding of insulin resistance and obesity/hypertriglyceridemic waist as underlying factors causing metabolic syndrome and is written as a series of questions and answers. The questions have been selected to address those issues relevant to clinical practice. Crucial to the understanding of this syndrome, the components of metabolic syndrome are dealt with in depth." "This book is a reference resource on the topic for residents in internal medicine, family medicine/primary care physicians, medical students, nurse practitioners and related health professionals."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| In |
Springer e-books |
| Subject |
Metabolic syndrome.
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Metabolic Syndrome
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MEDICAL -- Endocrinology & Metabolism.
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MEDICAL -- Nutrition.
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Metabolic Syndrome X.
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Syndrome métabolique.
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Metabolic syndrome.
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Metabolic syndrome
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781846289118 |
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1846289114 |
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9781846289101 |
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1846289106 |
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128107022X |
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9781281070227 |
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