Spotlight on Technology December 2024
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by Robin Blackstone, MD, FACS; David Engstrom, PhD; and Lisa Rivera, MPH INTRODUCTION Bariatric surgery is achieving increasing acceptance for the treatment of obesity. Obesity-and its role as the central
Alison G. Hoppin, MD, is Associate Director for Pediatric Programs, Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center; Attending Physician in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Massachusetts General Hospital; Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical
by James W. Saxton, JD; Maggie M. Finkelstein, JD; and Susan Gallagher Camden, RN, MSN, PhD All from Stevens & Lee, Lawyers and Consultants This second installment of our newest
Bariatric sensitivity is a very important part of patient care. What do you emphasize with your staff as the most important aspects of being sensitive to these patients?
by Andrea Bauchowitz, PhD, and Linda Gonder-Frederick, PhD Behavioral Medicine Center, Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times • March 2007 Letter to the Editor Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: The face of bariatric surgery has changed considerably over the past
by Janine V. Kyrillos , MD Dr. Kyrillos is a physician with Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Internal Medicine Associates, Philadelphia, PA.
Alcohol Use and Health Risks: Survey Results
by Cynthia K. Buffington, PhD INTRODUCTION As discussed in the recent October issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times, gastric bypass surgery may enhance alcohol sensitivity by altering the rate
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