An Authoritative Educational Reference in Obesity Research and Clinical Concepts
Obesity: Science to Practice is a comprehensive educational reference book offering an in-depth exploration of the scientific, physiological, metabolic, and multidisciplinary aspects of obesity. This resource bridges foundational science and applied frameworks commonly used in academic and professional settings, supporting structured learning and conceptual understanding.
Why This Book Is Valuable
This title is widely respected in education and research environments because it offers:
- Comprehensive coverage of obesity-related scientific concepts
- Evidence-informed discussion of physiological and metabolic influences
- Integration of behavioral, environmental, and clinical education topics
- Contributions from experienced researchers and academic clinicians
- A clear, structured format that supports study, teaching, and reference
The content is presented in a neutral, research-aligned academic tone suitable for learners, educators, and professionals.
What You’ll Learn
This reference provides educational insight into:
- Scientific mechanisms underlying body weight regulation
- Metabolic and physiological factors contributing to obesity
- Behavioral, nutritional, and lifestyle frameworks discussed in academic settings
- Multidisciplinary perspectives relevant to research and education
- Conceptual models used in obesity science and practice curricula
All material is intended for conceptual understanding and professional education, not for individualized clinical advice.
Who This Book Is For
This educational reference is ideal for:
- Medical, nutrition, and health sciences students
- Researchers and scholars in metabolic science
- Healthcare professionals seeking foundational knowledge
- Dietitians and allied health practitioners
- Educators and academic institutions
Product Information
- by: Gareth Williams, Gema Fruhbeck
- Edition: 1
- Published: 2009
- Language: English
- Pages: 584
- Size: 11 MB
Format & Access
- Format: Digital PDF
- Access: Instant access after purchase
- Compatibility: Desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
Educational & Reference Use Only
This book is provided for 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.






