A crisis call for new preventive medicine : emerging effects of lifestyle on morbidity and mortality /
Of the ten most common causes of death in industrialized countries, atleast two-thirds are lifestyle related (i.e. poor nutrition, physicalinactivity, overweight/obesity, cigarette smoking, alcohol/drug abuseand the environment, among others). The rapidly expanding elder population will put further...
| Основен автор: | Knight, Joseph A., 1930- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
River Edge, NJ :
World Scientific Pub.,
℗♭2004.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=137591 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Crisis call for new preventive medicine. |
| Резюме: |
Of the ten most common causes of death in industrialized countries, atleast two-thirds are lifestyle related (i.e. poor nutrition, physicalinactivity, overweight/obesity, cigarette smoking, alcohol/drug abuseand the environment, among others). The rapidly expanding elder population will put further demands onhealth care systems already burdened by the elderly and thepoor. However, increasing age need not be associated with expandinghealth care costs if people improve their lifestyles. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xi, 760 pages) : illustrations |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9812565477 9789812565471 9789812387004 9812387005 1281877026 9781281877024 |