Bariatric Surgery: What Every Provider Needs to Know

by R. Armour Forse and Caroline M. Apovian

With obesity levels continuing to rise despite efforts in diet, exercise, and medical management, the focus has now turned to surgery to help combat the obesity epidemic. The operation is just the beginning, and there can be many different complications and side effects associated with weight loss surgery.

Bariatric Surgery: What Every Provider Needs to Know takes a multidisciplinary team approach to maximize the patient's weight...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617110566
• ISBN13: 9781617110566
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Slack
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.1" x 9.9"