Bariatric Surgery in Clinical Practice

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Contributor(s)
Haslam, David (editor)
Malhotra , Aseem (editor)
Capehorn, Matthew S. (editor)
Language
English
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Abstract
obesity; disease; bariatric surgery; clinical practice
URI
https://doab-dev.siscern.org/handle/20.500.12854/164047
Keywords
obesity; disease; bariatric surgery; clinical practice; thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJC Diseases and disorders
ISBN
9783030833992, 9783030833985
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publisher website
http://www.springernature.com/oabooks
Publication date and place
2022
Series
In Clinical Practice (ICP),

Chapters in this book

  • Chapter 4 Obesity Is a Disease
    Martin, William P.; Le Roux, Carel (2022)
    Obesity is a subcortical brain disease characterised by the pathognomonic symptoms of excessive hunger and/or reduced satiation after a meal. Distinct subtypes of obesity are recognised, although the rising incidence of ...