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Morbid obesity, defined as the point at which a person's weight reaches life-threatening levels, is becoming more and more common. This book asks what it feels like to undergo the effective treatment of gastric surgery, and to adjust to living in a smaller, new body? The author outlines the practicalities considering, undergoing and recovering from gastric surgery. Her account should enable families and friends of sufferers to understand the problem better and allow people who are seriously overweight to realise they are not alone. Interwoven with the stories of people who have undergone the surgery, it is also a guide for health and social care professionals working with this group of clients..
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This digital document is an article from Washington Monthly, published by Washington Monthly Company on April 1, 2005. The length of the article is 1254 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: What a way to go: Sarah Vowell's morbidly funny tour of presidential assassination sites.(Assassination Vacation)(Book Review)
Author: Jamie Malanowski
Publication:Washington Monthly (Magazine/Journal)
Date: April 1, 2005
Publisher: Washington Monthly Company
Volume: 37 Issue: 4 Page: 58(3)

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This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on October 1, 2008. The length of the article is 445 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Metformin reduced heart failure morbidly, mortality.(Cardiovascular Medicine)
Author: Bruce Jancin
Publication:Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2008
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 38 Issue: 19 Page: 15

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This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on November 1, 2005. The length of the article is 909 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Gastric bypass cuts cardiac risk in morbidly obese: both traditional and emerging biochemical markers improved after surgery, compared with preop values.(Obesity)
Author: Damian McNamara
Publication:Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: November 1, 2005
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 35 Issue: 21 Page: 50(1)

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This digital document is an article from Trial, published by Association of Trial Lawyers of America on May 1, 2005. The length of the article is 2990 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Weighing the risks of gastric bypass surgery: bariatric surgery is an increasingly popular way for the morbidly obese to lose weight, but the risk for complications and the failure of surgeons and facilities to meet standards of care can lead to injury or death.
Author: Bruce G. Fagel
Publication:Trial (Magazine/Journal)
Date: May 1, 2005
Publisher: Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Volume: 41 Issue: 5 Page: 28(5)

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This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on October 1, 2003. The length of the article is 689 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Bariatric surgery seems to help morbidly obese teens: first long-term follow-up study.(Children's Health)
Author: Sherry Boschert
Publication:Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2003
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 33 Issue: 19 Page: 66(1)

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This digital document is an article from Internal Medicine News, published by International Medical News Group on December 1, 2003. The length of the article is 668 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Gastric pacing may help curb hunger: device tested in 30 morbidly obese patients.(News)
Author: Heidi Splete
Publication:Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: December 1, 2003
Publisher: International Medical News Group
Volume: 36 Issue: 23 Page: 1(2)

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This digital document is an article from OB GYN News, published by Thomson Gale on January 15, 2006. The length of the article is 427 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Labor induction less successful in morbidly obese.(Obstetrics)
Author: Jane Salodof MacNeil
Publication:OB GYN News (Magazine/Journal)
Date: January 15, 2006
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 41 Issue: 2 Page: 12(1)

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