{"product_id":"weight-regulation-and-curing-acquired-obesity-paperback-9780323778541","title":"Weight Regulation and Curing Acquired Obesity (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323778541","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWeight Regulation and Curing Acquired Obesity\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe latest information on a cutting-edge, unified theory of weight regulation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGary Horndeski (Author), Elisa Gonzalez (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323778541, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 24 July 2020\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e118 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 19 x 0.9 cm, 0.25 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAddressing the problem of how weight is regulated, how obesity is acquired, and how it is cured, Weight Regulation and Curing Acquired Obesity provides the mathematical basis of control system theory as applied to weight regulation. Unlike the majority of weight control literature which focuses on biochemistry, this innovative title discusses the biomechanical aspects of a dual closed loop system which mechanically senses meal volume and accumulated intraabdominal fat, where accurate sensation depends on the mechanical strength of the anterior abdominal wall.\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePresents a unified theory of weight regulation, explains the pathology of acquired obesity, and offers therapy directed to correct the underlying pathophysiology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDiscusses surgical therapy directed to re-establish the strength of the anterior abdominal wall,  reverse the pathology, and cure acquired obesity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  \u003cp\u003eContains a chapter on future animal and human studies to support the neuromechanical hypothesis. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe Basics\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 2       Control System Theory\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 3       Satiety\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 4       Serendipity\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 5       The Neuromechanical Hypothesis\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 6       Animal Experiments and Human Studies\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 7       Energy\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 8       Acquired Obesity\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 9       Curing Acquired Obesity\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChapter 10     The Future\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Plastic \u0026amp; reconstructive surgery [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Plastic \u0026amp; reconstructive surgery\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Plastic%20\u0026amp;%20reconstructive%20surgery%20%5BMNP%5D%22\"\u003eMNP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650466599192,"sku":"9780323778541","price":63.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780323778541.jpg?v=1694992018","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/weight-regulation-and-curing-acquired-obesity-paperback-9780323778541","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}