Managing obesity in secondary care: A personal practice

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 385-390

  Viner, R ^a,b   Nicholls, D ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; METFORMIN; RETINOL; SIBUTRAMINE; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ANAMNESIS; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIET THERAPY; DRUG USE; EATING DISORDER; EXERCISE; FAMILY; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MOOD; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; ONSET AGE; PEDIATRICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF ESTEEM; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED KINGDOM; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; AGE OF ONSET; ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 16844379352     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2004.062224     Document Type: Review

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