Bariatric Times • March 2007

by Andrea Bauchowitz, PhD, and Linda Gonder-Frederick, PhD

Both from the Behavioral Medicine Center,
Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia Read the rest of this article »

Bariatric Times • March 2007

Letter to the Editor

Dear Bariatric Times Editor:

The face of bariatric surgery has changed considerably over the past 10 years. Interest in weight loss surgery is at an all time high, the procedures have never been safer, our collective understanding of the short- and long-term health benefits have never been more rigorously studied or reported on, and the search for even better therapeutic alternatives is beginning to yield novel approaches. Read the rest of this article »

b y J a n i n e V. K y r i l l o s , MD

Dr. Kyrillos is a physician with Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Internal Medicine Associates, Philadelphia, PA.

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