{"product_id":"the-metabolic-syndrome-christopher-d-byrne-9781444336580","title":"The Metabolic Syndrome","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Metabolic Syndrome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a valuable reference text, covering all aspects of the metabolic syndrome and its constituent diseases including inflammation, oxidation and adipocytokines. This book explains the aetiology, pathogenesis and clinical treatment of all risk factors as well as the relationship with diabetes, non alcoholic fatty liver disease, polycystic ovary syndrome and coronary heart disease. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Metabolic Syndrome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e has been further improved from the 1\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e edition that was highly commended in 2006 Annual British Medical Association medical books competition. All chapters from the first edition are fully updated and this new edition contains an increase in international contributions and five new chapters on: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChildhood obesity and metabolic syndrome\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBariatric surgery for obesity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFitness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrain insulin resistance and appetite\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe nature of the insulin resistance seen in metabolic syndrome.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis brand new edition of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Metabolic Syndrome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e will be an indispensable resource for all clinical researchers, physicians and scientists requiring detailed up-to-date information on the metabolic syndrome to further their own research or to treat and manage the syndrome and its complications. Specifically, the text will be of particular relevance to those involved and working in the fields of diabetes, endocrinology, obesity, cardiology, vascular disease and hepatology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher D. Byrne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1444336584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781444336580\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/22\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 7.50w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2011 pg. 246","brand":"Christopher D. Byrne","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43935784501503,"sku":"9781444336580","price":142.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_6cfc8d6e-2458-4bc3-9c10-828815f2596b.jpg?v=1681421796","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-metabolic-syndrome-christopher-d-byrne-9781444336580","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}