A weighty issue: Medication as a cornerstone of medical obesity management;Question lourde de conséquences: La médication comme base de la prise en charge médicale de l'obésité

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 498-501

  Sharma, Arya M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT; GHRELIN; LEPTIN; THYROID HORMONE;

BIOLOGY; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIET; ENERGY; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENVIRONMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HOME; HOMEOSTASIS; HUNGER; INTERVENTION STUDY; KNOWLEDGE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIFESTYLE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NOTE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRAINING; WEIGHT; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; OBESITY; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 42349096549     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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