Bray G. Handbook of Obesity. Vol 1. Epidemiology,Etiology,..Physiopath. 4ed 2023

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The 4th Edition of Volume 1 of Handbook of Obesity written by global experts covers the basic science aspects under the broad topic areas of epidemiology, etiology, and pathophysiology of obesity. Divided into 5 sections and detailed in 66 chapters, this edition covers the important advances occurring over the past decades. With a focus on science of obesity and factors participating in the etiology of obesity, this topic is studied from biological, behavioural, and environmental perspectives.
Introduction to Volume 1
History, Definitions, and Prevalence
Biological Determinants of Obesity
Behavioral Determinants of Obesity
Environmental, Social, and Cultural Determinants of Obesity
Consequences of Obesity