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Instant access after purchaseA Comprehensive Educational Reference in Obesity Science
Handbook of Obesity, Volume 1: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Physiopathology is an authoritative educational reference book that provides detailed, evidence-informed insights into the scientific foundations of obesity. This volume explores the epidemiology, underlying mechanisms, and pathophysiologic concepts that are commonly discussed in academic and research contexts.
Why This Book Is Valuable
This first volume in the obesity handbook series is widely used in academic and research settings because it offers:
- Comprehensive coverage of obesity-related epidemiologic data
- In-depth discussion of underlying etiologic and pathophysiologic concepts
- Integration of multidisciplinary perspectives common to education and research
- Contributions from expert authors and academic clinicians
- Structured material suitable for study, teaching, and long-term reference
The content is presented in a neutral, research-aligned academic tone appropriate for learners, educators, and professionals.
What You’ll Explore
This book provides educational insight into:
- Population-level patterns and trends related to obesity
- Factors influencing the onset and progression of excess adiposity
- Physiologic and metabolic mechanisms discussed in academic curricula
- Environmental, behavioral, and genetic considerations in research contexts
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Conceptual frameworks used in epidemiologic and pathophysiologic education
Who This Book Is For
This educational reference is suitable for:
- Medical, public health, and health sciences students
- Researchers and scholars in metabolic or obesity science
- Healthcare professionals seeking foundational knowledge
- Educators and academic institutions
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Allied health practitioners involved in research and education
Product Information
- by: George A. Bray, Claude Bouchard
- Edition: 4
- Published: 2023
- Language: English
- Pages: 637
- Size: 369 MB
Format & Access
- Format: Digital PDF
- Access: Instant access after purchase
- Compatibility: Desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
Educational & Reference Use Only
This book is intended to support academic learning and professional reference.
It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations and should not replace professional clinical judgment or formal training.
