BookRobin P. Blackstone.
1. Epidemiology, measurement, cost of obesity -- 2. Prejudice, discrimation, and the preferred approach to the patient with obesity -- 3. The biology of weight regulation and genetic resetting -- 4. The biology of adipose tissue -- 5. Obesity-related diseases and syndromes: insulin resistance, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic syndrome -- 6. Obesity-related diseases and syndromes: cancer, endocrine disease, pulmonary disease, pseudotumor cerebri, and disordered sleep -- 7. Pediatric obesity -- 8. Fundamentals of diet, exercise, and behavior modification -- 9. The assessment of the adult patient with overweight and obesity -- 10. Beyond traditional management: the use of medications in the treatment of obesity -- 11. Bariatric surgery -- 12. Population health management of obesity -- Index.