Obesity in perspective
Date
1986
Authors
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Health & Medical Publishing Group
Abstract
Attitutes to obesity are changing. It is currently regarded as a common, multifactorial disorder with serious medical and psychological consequences. It is also resistant to treatment. Recent research with experimental animals has given new insights into the molecular pathology of this condition and gives some hope of novel therapeutic intervention.
Description
CITATION: Macfarlane, C. M. 1986. Obesity in perspective. South African Medical Journal, 69:185-190.
The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za
The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za
Keywords
Obesity