Handbook of Obesity – Volume 2 5th Edition

Capture the cutting edge of obesity science with Handbook of Obesity – Volume 2, 5th Edition by George A. Bray. This authoritative volume draws you in with clear, current insights into the causes, consequences, and management of obesity worldwide — essential for clinicians, researchers, public-health professionals, and graduate students seeking practical, evidence-based guidance.

Inside, you’ll find expertly organized chapters that translate complex physiology and epidemiology into actionable strategies. The book covers advances in pathophysiology, behavioral and pharmacologic treatments, bariatric surgery, long-term weight maintenance, and community and policy approaches to prevention. International perspectives highlight the global burden of obesity and regional differences in prevalence, care delivery, and public-health responses, making it relevant whether you practice in the US, UK, Europe, or beyond.

Designed for real-world use, this edition emphasizes clinical application and up-to-date research findings, helping you make informed decisions in patient care, program design, or policy development. Concise summaries, practical recommendations, and authoritative references make it a reliable resource for evidence-based practice, teaching, and research citation.

Bring clarity to a complex field: improve patient outcomes, stay current with therapeutic innovations, and deepen your understanding of obesity as a systemic, multifactorial condition. If you need a comprehensive, professionally written reference that balances scientific rigor with clinical practicality, Handbook of Obesity – Volume 2, 5th Edition by George A. Bray belongs on your shelf.

Order now to equip your practice or institution with one of the most respected resources in obesity medicine and public health.

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