Discussing Obesity and the Law with Walter Lindstrom
March 2008
Mr. Lindstrom is from the Obesity Law and Advocacy Center, the first practice of its kind and the leading advocate for the rights of persons suffering from obesity and morbid obesity, and is a member of the faculty of training courses for the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the American College of Surgeons, specializing in training practices, surgeons, and hospitals in the areas of reimbursement and risk management.
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Introduction to Body Contouring after Bariatric Surgery
March 2008
by Constance M. Chen, MD, MPH; Lidie Lajoie,
BA; Robert T. Grant, MD; and Jason A. Spector,
MD
From the Division of Plastic Surgery,
New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
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1st Annual Metabolic Surgery Summit
March 2008
by Melissa Cuesta-Gonzalez, LPN
Ms. Cuesta-Gonzalez is Bariatric Coordinator, Surgical Weight Loss Institute, Coral Gables, Florida.
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