Felber, Jean-Pierre. <br/><br/>
From obesity to diabetes. / 
Jean-Pierre Felber, Kevin J. Acheson, Luc Tappy. 
 - Chichester, West Sussex, England ;  New York :  Wiley,  1993. 
 - viii, 302 p. :  ill., map ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: Epidemiological aspects -- Methods for the study of human metabolism in viro -- Insulin secretion -- Insulin resistance -- Energy metabolism -- Endogenous glucose production in obesity and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus -- Obesity and lipid metabolism -- Obesity and carbohydrate metabolism -- Obesity and diabetes -- Evolution from obesity to diabetes -- Protein metabolism --Associated cardiovascular morbidity -- Prevention and therapeutics (A) physiopathological considerations in relation to the evolution of obesity towards diabetes -- Prevention and therapeutics (B) epidemiological and public health considerations -- Time: duration of evolution, succession of events, and alterance of synthesis and mobilization of substrates and hormones -- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0471927651 (cloth) :  £39.50 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>92022840  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Non-insulin-dependent diabetes--Risk factors.<br/>Obesity--Complications.<br/>Non-insulin-dependent diabetes--Etiology.<br/>Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin Dependent--etiology.<br/>Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin Dependent--physiopathology.<br/>Glucose--metabolism.<br/>Insulin--metabolism.<br/>Obesity--complications.<br/>Obesity--physiopathology.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC660.F45  
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.4/62071 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WK 840 F311f