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Spotlight on Technology December 2024

Spotlight on Technology July–August 2023

Category: Letters to the Editor
Childhood/Adolescent Obesity and State Intervention—Parents Not Solely to Blame in the Battle

Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: This letter is in response to the an article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) by Ludwig and Murtagh

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Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor:

Letters to the Editor: Surgeons Should Exercise Caution When Performing SILS

Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: I was duly impressed with the advanced laparoscopic skills demonstrated by the authors of the article “Single-incision Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy” in your February

Oral Iron Therapy is Not Always Sufficient for the Bariatric Patient Population

Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: I read the November 2011 installment of the column “Nutritional Considerations for the Bariatric Patient,” entitled “Pica: An Ancient Disorder with Modern Casualties,”

Letters to the Editor

Goodbye to the BMI Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: At last—we finally have federal recognition that access to bariatric surgery should no longer be limited by an arbitrary

In this “Age of Transparency,” Consulting to Industry Does Not Necessarily Equal Bias

Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: Thank you for the opportunity to ask my question on financial transparency to exiting ASMBS President Dr. Scott Shikora in this month’s issue

Retrograde intussusception after bariatric surgery: How rare?

Letters to the Editor Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: I recently read Dr. Hildago’s article—coauthored by you and published in the February issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care

Letter to the Editor: Obesity Bias Affects Diabetes Management…

Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: On January 23, 2008, the headline on the front page of the New York Times read, “Diabetes Study Favors Surgery to Treat Obese.”

For the Record…

For the former members of the ASBS, the name change to ASMBS is just another consonant. For the rest of the world, it may be an epiphany…