Motivating Patients Toward Weight Loss: Practical Strategies for Addressing Overweight and Obesity

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 29-36

  Bartlett, Susan J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIBUTRAMINE; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; COMMUNITY CARE; DIETARY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0242525681     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.2003.11.556     Document Type: Review

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