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E-book
Author Apple, Robin F. (Robin Faye)

Title Is weight loss surgery right for you? / Robin F. Apple, James Lock, and Rebecka Peebles
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (106 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction -- Is weight loss surgery right for you? -- Weight loss surgery procedures : what you need to know -- Navigating the system -- What to expect after surgery
Summary Obesity has quickly become an American epidemic. If you are suffering from significant overweight and the problems that go along with it, you may be contemplating weight loss surgery. The decision to pursue weight loss surgery should not be taken lightly. There are many factors to consider. This book contains all the need-to-know information about weight loss surgery and how to decide whether or not it is right for you. Is Weight Loss Surgery Right for You? helps guide you through the decision-making process by providing information on the various types of bariatric surgery available, their re
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-106)
Notes Print version record
Subject Obesity -- Surgery -- Popular works
Gastric bypass -- Popular works
Weight loss -- Popular works
MEDICAL -- Bariatrics.
Gastric bypass
Obesity -- Surgery
Weight loss
Genre/Form Electronic book
Popular works
Form Electronic book
Author Lock, James
Peebles, Rebecka
LC no. 2006007414
ISBN 9780198042716
019804271X
0195313151
9780195313154
1280564474
9781280564475
1429420804
9781429420808
9786610564477
6610564477