Human Obesity, vol. 499, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

Human Obesity. Vol. 499. Annals of the

New York Academy of Sciences

Edited by Richard J. Wurtman and Judith

J. Wurtman. New York: New York Academy

of Sciences, 1987. Hardcover. Pp.

348. Price $87.

This book reports the proceedings of the first conference on human obesity sponsored by the New York Academy of Sciences. it was designed to help us incorporate current research and new ideas rapidly emerging in this dynamic area into our treatment considerations. Contributors to its six major chapters include the most prominent researchers. The seventh chapter presents nine selected poster papers presenting new ideas and work …