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"Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery" covers the full spectrum of laparoscopic weight loss surgery and the pathophysiology of obesity The chapter authors, all currently operating experts in the field, cover the essentials of establishing a bariatric surgery program, including equipment needs, guidelines for training, and patient selection. The operative chapters discuss in full detail the surgical techniques and outcomes, including laparoscopic VGB, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, laparoscopic Roux-en-Y, and laparoscopic malabsorption procedures. The text also tackles post-operative issues, such as complications, reoperation, plastic surgery after weight loss, nutritional issues, and pregnancy following obesity surgery. The text is graphically enhanced with over 175 full-color and 265 black and white images: surgical photos, anatomical drawings, operative technique illustrations and management algorithms. "Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery" enables clinicians to provide their patients with a viable solution to chronic obesity.

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Stamp in Color
Techniques for Enhancing Your Artwork
By Dave Brethauer

Make Your Own Watercolor Magic

Now creating the romantic, dreamlike look of watercolor is literally at your fingertips! These easy-to-learn techniques show you how to blend and balance a perfect palette of colors, to give your paper projects an air of sophistication and elegance. Achieve a smooth wash of color across a sky or a flawless blend of hues on a leaf with these simple, effective methods.

· Learn how to embellish stamped images with paints and colored pencils for a glorious, watercolor-style look

· Find 30 step-by-step projects for special occasions throughout the year, such as holidays, birthdays, weddings, and showers, as well as fun projects for everyday

· Choose from a range of exquisite designs for invitations, greeting cards, gift tags, and announcements

Make the most of your rubber-stamp projects with these savvy color tricks!.
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Gather your paints, pencils, papers, and stamps; then get ready to play! Discover how to use watercolor paints and colored pencils to create a clean, colorful, contemporary look in stylish greeting cards for occasions throughout the year.

* Find over 100 projects and ideas, plus beautiful close-up photos of projects and techniques

* Learn to create washes of color with watercolor brushes, paints, and inks, blend and shade with colored pencils, and use a color wheel for stellar results

* Create special effects by combining watercolors and colored pencils with transparencies, sponging, shrink plastic, and more.
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This guide features case studies and examples to help decision makers visualize, develop and implement a restructured transfer process that will take new products through the traditionally rigorous research and development procedure more quickly, getting them to market ahead of the competition..
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Take the art of card making to a whole new level!Create the dreamy look of watercolor in your next batch of greeting cards - this collection of fabulous card designs will show you how.Discover how to embellish your stamped images with watercolor paints in seven step-by-step projects. Make the most of your rubber stamps with savvy color tricks - try washing, blending, shading, and more..
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