Special issue : Diagnostic Challenges in Neurology Guest Editors : Dr. Pushpendra N. Renjen   July-September 2008 VOL.21     No.3 PRESIDENTS WRITES 123 FROM EDITOR’S DESK 125 OUR GUEST EDITOR 127 EDITORIAL 127 Obesity Epidemic in India - Richa Dewan, Praveen Gupta 129 Aetiopathogenesis of Obesity - Sanjay Zachariah, Shailesh, R.Dewan 133 Adipocyte- an Endocrine Organ - R. Dewan, S. Anuradha, Nirmal kumar, R. Kochhar, N. Nischal 137 Obesity: Impact on Morbidity and Mortality - Dinesh Dhanwal 141 Obesity and cardiovascular Risk: Metabolic Syndrome -Divey Manocha, Kuldeep Kumar, S.Anuradha, R. Dewan 147 Obesity and Respiratory Complications - Sangeeta Debbarma, Sandeep Garg, Kuldeep kumar, S.Anuradha, R. Dewan 151 Obesity and Renal Dysfunction -Soumita Bagchi, Sanjay K. Agarwal 155 Current Perspective of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome(PCOS) - M. Ashraf Ganie, Sobia Nisar 161 Approach to a case of Childhood Obesity - Anju Virmani 167 Obesity in Elderly – Is it Harmful? - R.S Ahlwat 171 Medical Management of Obesity - Surender Kumar 173 Rimonabant: A Novel but Controversial -Agent Kuldeep Kumar,Divey Manocha, Sandeep Garg, S. Anuradha, Richa Dewan 177 Bariatric Surgery: Cure for Morbid Obesity - Yogesh Agarwal, Sudhir Sharma, Manish K. Gupta 179 JIMSA BEST PUBLISHED ARTICLE AWRDS 125 MANUSCRIPT SUBMITION FOR JIMSA 139 DRUG PROFILE 145 LITERATURE REVIEW 160,165 ETHICAL GUIDELINES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH 170 FUTURE SPECIAL ISSUES/SYMPOSIA 182 NEXT ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS 182 IMSA NEWS 124 NOBEL PRIZE IN MEDICINE 178 Click here for complete Download (3,748 KB)   ISSN 0971 - 071 X Editor : Dr. N. P. Singh