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Eating and its disorders / editors, Albert J. Stunkard, Eliot Stellar

Published
New York : Raven Press, [1984]
Copyright Date
©1984
Physical Description
xxii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators
Stunkard, Albert J., 1922-2014 and Stellar, Eliot, 1919-1993

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Contents
The brain and its signals. Neural basis: introduction / Eliot Stellar -- Contemporary problems concerning our understanding of brain mechanisms that regulate food intake and body weight / Sebastian P. Grossman -- Neurotransmitters in the control of feeding and its rewards: monoamines, opiates, and brain-gut peptides / Bartley G. Hoebel -- Systems and interactions: an approach to the pharmacology of eating and hunger / John E. Blundell -- Gut hormone hypothesis of postprandial satiety / Gerard P. Smith -- Nutrients neurotransmitter synthesis, and the control of food intake / Richard J. Wurtman and Judith J Wurtman -- The regulation of body weight. Metabolic defense of the body weight set-point / Richard E. Keesey and Stephen W. Corbett -- Role of the fat cell in energy balance physiology / Irving M. Faust -- The Enduring storage capacity for fat: implications for treatment of obesity / Theodore B. Van Itallie -- What constitutes a sufficient psychobiologic explanation for obesity? / Jules Hirsch and Rudolph L. Leibel -- Is obesity a disease of inactivity? / Judith S. Stern -- A boundary model for the regulation of eating / C. Peter Herman and Janet Polivy -- Treatment. The current status of treament for obesity in adults / Albert J. Stunkard. New developments in the treatment of obese children and adolescents / Kelly D. Brownell -- Should obesity be treated at all? / Susan C. Wooley and Orland W. Wooley -- The treatment of anorexia nervosa: getting the "heat" out of the system / A.H. Crisp -- Bulimia: its epidemiology and management / Christopher G. Fairburn -- Treatment of bulimia with antidepressants: theoretical considerations and clinical findings / James I. Hudson, Harrison G. Pope, Jr., and Jeffrey M. Jonas.
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ISBN
0890048916
9780890048917
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographies and index.
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