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Author Hamilton, Rhonda L., 1968-

Title A guide to weight loss surgery : professional and personal views / Rhonda L. Hamilton.

Imprint Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  617.43 H18g 2008    ---  Available
Description xx, 180 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series The Praeger series on contemporary health and living, 1932-8079
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-173) and index.
Contents Diets fail -- Risks of chronic obesity -- Benefits of surgery and how to choose a surgery -- Risks of surgery and how bariatric surgeries are performed -- How to choose a surgeon and a hospital -- How to navigate through insurance hassles -- Life after surgery -- When bariatric surgery is unsuccessful.
Subject Obesity -- Surgery -- Popular works.
ISBN 0275997820 (alk. paper)
9780275997823 (alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000042571959

 
    
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