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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul R Thomas; Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee to Develop Criteria for Evaluating the Outcomes of Approaches to Prevent and Treat Obesity. |
| ISBN: | 0309051312 : 9780309051316 |
| OCLC Number: | 31740377 |
| Description: | xii, 282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Nature and problem of obesity -- Programs for and approaches to treating obesity -- Weighing the options -- Match between program and consumer -- Soundness and safety of the program -- Outcomes of the program -- Weighing the options: application of committee's criteria -- Prevention of obesity -- Research and policy recommendations -- Assessment instruments of relevance to obesity treatment -- Diet readiness test and the general well-being schedule -- Pediatric obesity / Beatrice S. Kanders. Accrediting providers of weight-management services / Arthur Frank -- Biographies of committee members. |
| Responsibility: | Committee to Develop Criteria for Evaluating the Outcomes of Approaches to Prevent and Treat Obesity, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Paul R. Thomas, editor. |
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