Download or read book La Obesidad M Rbida written by Eduardo Chapunoff and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-07-01 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuando el estilo de sus previos libros, "El Sexo y el Paciente Cardiaco", "Contestando sus Preguntas sobre Padecimientos Cardiacos y el Sexo", y "CÓmo Evitar el Caerse Muerto: Una GuÍa para la PrevenciÓn de 201 Causas de Muerte SÚbita o RÁpida", el Dr. Eduardo Chapunoff nos sumerge ahora en el mundo complejo de las personas que sufren de obesidad mÓrbida. Esta obra describe cÓmo y por quÉ el sistema cardiovascular y otros sistemas del cuerpo humano llegan a afectarse por pesos corporales excesivos. Sus propias ilustraciones, simples y esquemÁticas, lo ayudarÁn a comprender cÓmo la obesidad mÓrbida causa infartos de miocardio, insuficiencia cardiaca, accidentes cerebro-vasculares, apnea obstructiva del sueÑo, y muchas otras condiciones, incluyendo la muerte sÚbita. Decisiones crÍticas son facilitadas por las explicaciones prÁcticas y realistas del Dr. Chapunoff. TambiÉn discute la inefectividad y el injusto enfoque de ciertas compaÑÍas de seguros en la cobertura de los gastos que incurre la cirugÍa bariatrÍca o cirugÍa de obesidad. Muchas personas que leerÁn este libro adquirirÁn un entendimiento de esta enfermedad muy distinto del que poseen en la actualidad. El Dr. Eduardo Chapunoff es un diplomado de los Boards Norteamericanos de Medicina Interna y de Enfermedad Cardiovascular, un "fellow" del American College of Physicians y un "fellow" del American College of Cardiology. Fue profesor asociado de Medicina en la Universidad de Miami desde el aÑo 1985 hasta el aÑo 1997. Ha sido incluÍdo en los registros biogrÁficos de "QuiÉn es QuiÉn Marquis Publication Board, LÍderes Comunitarios de NorteamÉrica, Personalidades de Estados Unidos (American Biographical Institute), el Hombre Internacional del AÑo 1991-1992, y QuiÉn es QuiÉn entre los Intelectuales (International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England). El Dr. Chapunoff es actualmente el jefe de cardiologia del Doctor's Medical Center y sus seis institutos localizados en Miami, Florida. El Customer's Research Council of America 2009 lo seleccionÓ como "Uno de los CardiÓlogos Topes de Estados Unidos".
Download or read book Fundamentals of Clinical Nutrition written by Sarah L. Morgan and published by Elsevier España. This book was released on 1998 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written mainly for medical students and residents in training, this book is intended to complement medical training by emphasizing the relevance of nutrition to medical practice and to heighten awareness of nutrition as a medical specialty that is important for both disease prevention and the treatment of diseases of essentially every organ system. Topics covered include lifestyle, diet, and disease; nutrients and the metabolic process; nutrition and the hospitalized patient, etc.
Download or read book New Research on Morbid Obesity written by Wilma V. Parsons and published by Nova Publishers. This book was released on 2008 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Morbid obesity, also known as clinically severe obesity, is an abnormal obesity defined as the condition of having body weight over 100 pounds over an ideal body weight or having a body mass index of 40 or higher. The term reflects the fact that this kind of obesity becomes associated with significant morbidity by increasing the risk of various obesity-related medical conditions. This book presents new and significant research in the field from around the world.
Download or read book Obesidad y embarazo Manual para matronas y personal sanitario written by Mª JOSE BARBOSA CHAVES and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-10-26 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: La obesidad es la primera epidemia de origen no infeccioso en la historia de la humanidad. Su aumento en las poblaciones de países desarrollados ha seguido una progresión geométrica durante los últimos cincuenta años.La obesidad durante el embarazo se ha asociado con una multitud de diversas complicaciones maternas y neonatales.
Download or read book Body Image written by Marlene V. Kindes and published by Nova Publishers. This book was released on 2006 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Western culture has increasingly valued physical appearance and in particular slenderness in the last 20 years. Unrealistic targets of thinness and excessive weight loss have led to eating disorders, the idea of obligatory exercise and other mental health problems. The concept of dissatisfaction with one's body image is driven home by images of ultra-thin models appearing in newspapers, magazines and television. This book brings together leading international research in this alarming and growing field.
Download or read book EAES Guidelines for Endoscopic Surgery written by Edmund A. M. Neugebauer and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-06-10 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gathers recommendations of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), as compiled by leading European laparoscopic surgeons. The book offers an overview of current surgical research. All recommendations precisely describe the proven benefit of each surgical procedure and technique. Chapters follow a structured format to allow quick identification of recommendations. This work provides a highly usable and practice-oriented overview of the achievements in laparoscopic surgery throughout the last decade.
Download or read book Obesities written by Jean Vague and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at the origin and development, as well as the treatment of obesities. Other topics covered by the book include: ontogenesis of the fat mass in man; the lipid cycle; regulation of the fat mass and clinical features of obesities.
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Download or read book Evidence Based Obstetric Anesthesia written by Stephen H. Halpern and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first text to systematically review the evidence for obstetric anesthesia and analgesia. Evidence-based practice is now being embraced worldwide as a requirement for all clinicians; in the everyday use of anesthesia and analgesia for childbirth, anesthetists will find this synthesis of the best evidence an invaluable resource to inform their practice. Contributions from anesthetic specialists trained in the skills of systematic reviewing provide a comprehensive and practical guide to best practice in normal and caesarean section childbirth. This book, coming from one of the world’s leading obstetric centers and the cradle of evidence-based medicine, is a much needed addition to the obstetric anesthesia literature.
Download or read book Principios de la Obesidad M rbida written by Jaime Ruiz-Tovar Polo and published by Dykinson. This book was released on 2017 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: En este libro, el lector podrá encontrar los aspectos generales de la obesidad, la problemática asociada y sus comorbilidades, el tratamiento médico que requiere, las indicaciones para la realización de la cirugía bariátrica, sus riesgos y complicaciones, así como el seguimiento nutricional que requieren estos pacientes a lo largo de su vida. La obesidad mórbida tiene solución y debemos tratarla de forma multidisciplinar para evitar que se convierta en una verdadera epidemia para nuestra sociedad, la llamada ampliamente epidemia del siglo XXI.
Download or read book Clinical Obesity in Adults and Children written by Peter G. Kopelman and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2005-07-25 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highly Commended in the 2006 British Medical Association Book Awards (Endocrinology) This Second Edition brings together more than 20 internationally recognized experts in the field to provide a timely review of current knowledge. The text remains an invaluable resource for all healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients who are obese. New features of this Second Edition include: Addition of two new co-editors – Professor Bill Dietz, USA and Professor Ian Caterson, Australia Increased number of contributors from around the globe – providing a truly international perspective Includes new information about the causes of obesity, its complications and new (and novel) methods of prevention and treatment Reorganized into sections that address obesity and its social and cultural aspects, biology, associated diseases, life stages (pediatric and adult), management, and environmental and policy approaches
Download or read book In Flight Medical Emergencies written by Jose V. Nable and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-03-22 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a practical guide for health care professionals encountering medical emergencies during commercial flight. Health care providers should consider responding to emergencies during flight as there are often no other qualified individuals on board. This text covers the most common emergencies encountered during flight, both general medical emergencies and those specifically tied to the effects of flying, including cardiac, respiratory, and neurological issues. Medicolegal issues are considered in depth, for both United States domestic and international flights, as there is potential legal risk involved in giving medical assistance on a flight. Additional chapters are dedicated to pre-flight clearance and the role non-physician healthcare providers can play. In-Flight Medical Emergencies: A Practical Guide to Preparedness and Response is an essential resource for not only physicians but all healthcare professionals who travel regularly.
